Mayrath lawn tractors Standard
Power
8 hp
Production
1949-1952
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
525 lbs [238 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Mayrath Standard Garden Tractor
The Mayrath Standard is a garden tractor manufactured in Dodge City, Kansas, USA, between 1949 and 1952. Designed for light agricultural tasks and maintenance, this model reflects the post-war era of compact, specialized machinery for small-scale operations.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 23 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit has a displacement of 376 cc (23 cubic inches). It produces 8.25 horsepower (6.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3200 RPM. The engine relies on a manual rope recoil starter for ignition.
Transmission and Mechanical Systems
The machine utilizes a gear-type transmission providing three forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for basic speed control. It features a two-wheel drive system and manual steering. The operator station is of an open design, equipped with a simple steel pan seat.
Dimensions and Chassis
With a wheelbase of 50 inches (127 cm) and a ground clearance of 10 inches (25 cm), the tractor is configured for garden utility. It maintains a front and rear tread width of 37 inches (93 cm). The unit has a shipping weight of 525 lbs (238 kg) and is fitted with 5x16 agricultural tires on both the front and rear axles.
Conclusion
The Mayrath Standard represents a historical example of mid-20th-century garden tractors. With its straightforward mechanical layout and compact dimensions, it served as a functional tool for small plots and garden management during its production years.
Production Information of Mayrath lawn tractors, Standard
- Original price was $349 in 1950
- Garden tractor
- Built in Dodge City, Kansas, USA
| Manufacturer | Mayrath |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Mayrath lawn tractors, Standard
| Wheelbase | 50 inches [127 cm] |
|---|---|
| Rear tread | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Front tread | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 525 lbs [238 kg] |
| Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
| Ag front | 5x16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 5x16 |
Engine Specifications of Mayrath lawn tractors, Standard
- Briggs & Stratton 23
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 8.25 hp [6.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 376 cc [23 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3200 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x3.25 inches [76 x 83 mm] |
| Starter type | Manual rope recoil |
Transmission Information of Mayrath lawn tractors, Standard
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Mayrath lawn tractors, Standard
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station with steel pan seat.
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard sits just above Standard 5HP (5 HP) in Mayrath lawn tractors's range.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard have?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard produced?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard was produced in 1949-1952.
What engine does the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard have?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard use?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard weigh?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard weighs 525 lbs [238 kg].
Is the Mayrath lawn tractors Standard 4WD?
The Mayrath lawn tractors Standard is available in 2WD.