Levitt lawn tractors 18728
Power
7 hp
Production
1968
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Friction disc
Weight
350 lbs [158 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Levitt 18728 Lawn Tractor
The Levitt 18728 is a lawn tractor produced in 1968 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance, this compact machine represents the lawn care technology of its era.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh V70 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, single-cylinder unit provides 7 horsepower (5.2 kW) and a displacement of 245 cc (15 ci). The engine utilizes a manual recoil starter for ignition. Power is delivered to the ground through a friction disc transmission, offering four forward gears and one reverse gear, operated via a manual clutch.
Mechanical Configuration
The 18728 features a two-wheel drive system and manual steering. It is equipped with an independent mid-PTO, which allows for the operation of the included 32-inch mower deck. The operator interface consists of an open station design, prioritizing simplicity and accessibility for routine maintenance tasks.
Dimensions and Tires
The unit measures 57 inches (144 cm) in length and 32.5 inches (82 cm) in width, with a hood height of 27 inches (68 cm). It has a shipping weight of 350 lbs (158 kg). To minimize soil compaction on turf, it is fitted with 13x4 front tires and 16x6.50 rear tires designed specifically for lawn applications.
Conclusion
The Levitt 18728 is a compact, manually operated lawn tractor suitable for basic mowing and light property maintenance. Its straightforward mechanical design and specialized turf tires make it a functional choice for smaller landscape areas.
Production Information of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Levitt |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
| Length | 57 inches [144 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 350 lbs [158 kg] |
| Width | 32.5 inches [82 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 27 inches [68 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x4 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50 |
Engine Specifications of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
- Tecumseh V70
- Air-cooled vertical
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 245 cc [15 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.75x2.531 inches [70 x 64 mm] |
Transmission Information of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Levitt lawn tractors, 18728
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 have?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 produced?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 was produced in 1968.
What engine does the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 have?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 use?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 uses a Friction disc transmission.
How much does the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 weigh?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 weighs 350 lbs [158 kg].
Is the Levitt lawn tractors 18728 4WD?
The Levitt lawn tractors 18728 is available in 2WD.