Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550
Power
10 hp
Production
1974-1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless
Weight
550 lbs [249 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Lawn Rovr 550 Lawn Tractor
The Lawn Rovr 550 is a lawn tractor produced between 1974 and 1976 in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA. Designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance, this machine represents a period of compact, utility-focused garden equipment.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a 1-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with a vertical shaft, delivering a gross power output of 10 hp (7.5 kW). It utilizes a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground for its operational needs.
Transmission and Chassis
The drivetrain features a Peerless belt-driven gear transmission, providing 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The tractor operates on a two-wheel-drive system and utilizes manual steering combined with disc brakes for speed control and maneuverability.
Dimensions and Equipment
The unit features a 42-inch wheelbase and an overall length of 60 inches, with a total shipping weight of 249 kg. It is equipped with specific lawn/turf tires measuring 15x6.00-6 at the front and 18x9.50-8 at the rear to minimize surface impact. The machine includes a 36-inch mower deck and an independent mid-PTO, operated via a manual clutch.
Conclusion
The Lawn Rovr 550 is a classic lawn tractor intended for standard residential mowing tasks. Its simple mechanical configuration and compact dimensions make it suitable for smaller properties where maneuverability is a priority.
Production Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
- Original price was $999 in 1974
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Lawn Rovr |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
| Wheelbase | 42 inches [106 cm] |
|---|---|
| Length | 60 inches [152 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 550 lbs [249 kg] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Lawn Rovr lawn tractors, 550
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 sits just above 440 (8 HP) in Lawn Rovr lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 have?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 produced?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 was produced in 1974-1976.
What engine does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 have?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 use?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 uses a Peerless transmission.
How much does the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 weigh?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 weighs 550 lbs [249 kg].
Is the Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 4WD?
The Lawn Rovr lawn tractors 550 is available in 2WD.