MTD lawn tractors 330 lawn tractor

MTD lawn tractors 330

Power

3 hp

Production

1964-1969

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

163 lbs [73 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

MTD 330 Riding Lawn Mower

The MTD 330 is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 1964 and 1969. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine represents the early era of consumer-grade ride-on mowing equipment.

Engine and Performance

The mower is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 3.5 hp (2.6 kW). The engine utilizes a manual recoil starter for ignition.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain features a two-wheel drive system paired with a manual gear transmission. It provides one forward gear and one reverse gear, allowing for basic maneuverability during mowing operations.

Mowing Equipment and Chassis

The unit is equipped with a 24-inch mower deck intended for residential turf applications. The operator station is of an open design, utilizing manual steering for control. The machine rides on specific lawn and turf tires, with 8.25x2.75 dimensions in the front and 10.25x3.25 in the rear.

Physical Specifications

The MTD 330 is characterized by its compact footprint, measuring 45.5 inches (115 cm) in length and 29 inches (73 cm) in height to the top of the steering wheel. The overall machine weight is 163 lbs (73 kg), contributing to its high degree of portability and ease of storage.

Conclusion

The MTD 330 is a lightweight, entry-level riding mower suited for small-scale residential lawn care. Its simple mechanical design and modest power output define it as a utility tool for basic grass cutting tasks.

Production Information of MTD lawn tractors, 330

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Original price was $129 in 1965
ManufacturerMTD

Dimension and Tires Information of MTD lawn tractors, 330

Length45.5 inches [115 cm]
Height (steering wheel)29 inches [73 cm]
Weight163 lbs [73 kg]
Lawn/turf front8.25x2.75
Lawn/turf rear10.25x3.25

Engine Specifications of MTD lawn tractors, 330

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)3.5 hp [2.6 kW]
Starter typeManual recoil

Transmission Information of MTD lawn tractors, 330

Transmission variants 1

TypeGear
Gears1 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of MTD lawn tractors, 330

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Where it sits

With 3 HP, the MTD lawn tractors 330 sits just below 340 (4 HP) in MTD lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the MTD lawn tractors 330 have?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 delivers 3 HP.

What years was the MTD lawn tractors 330 produced?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 was produced in 1964-1969.

What engine does the MTD lawn tractors 330 have?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the MTD lawn tractors 330 use?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the MTD lawn tractors 330 weigh?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 weighs 163 lbs [73 kg].

Is the MTD lawn tractors 330 4WD?

The MTD lawn tractors 330 is available in 2WD.

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