MTD lawn tractors 760
Power
11 hp
Production
1982-1985
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
MTD 760 Lawn Tractor
The MTD 760 is a lawn tractor produced between 1982 and 1985, designed primarily for residential turf maintenance. It belongs to the 764 series, which began production in 1981.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with a vertical shaft. It features a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 87 mm x 67 mm. The engine produces a gross power output of 11 hp (8.2 kW). Starting is facilitated by a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Chassis
The MTD 760 utilizes a Peerless belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, providing an infinite range of forward and reverse speeds for precise control. It is a two-wheel-drive machine equipped with manual steering and an open operator station. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground configuration.
PTO and Mowing Equipment
The tractor is equipped with an independent mid-power take-off (PTO). The PTO engagement is controlled via a manual idler pulley clutch system. The machine is configured to operate with a 44-inch mower deck for grass cutting applications.
Tires and Dimensions
Designed for lawn and turf applications, the tractor rides on 15.00x6.00 front tires and 22.00x7.50 rear tires, which are specified for stability and minimal turf disturbance during operation.
Conclusion
The MTD 760 is a straightforward, mechanically driven lawn tractor intended for standard garden maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent mid-PTO make it a functional choice for users requiring consistent mowing performance.
Production Information of MTD lawn tractors, 760
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | MTD |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of MTD lawn tractors, 760
| Lawn/turf front | 15.00x6.00 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22.00x7.50 |
Engine Specifications of MTD lawn tractors, 760
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 11 hp [8.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc [24.36 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of MTD lawn tractors, 760
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of MTD lawn tractors, 760
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of MTD lawn tractors, 760
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual idler pulley |
Electrical System of MTD lawn tractors, 760
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the MTD lawn tractors 760 have?
The MTD lawn tractors 760 delivers 11 HP.
What years was the MTD lawn tractors 760 produced?
The MTD lawn tractors 760 was produced in 1982-1985.
What engine does the MTD lawn tractors 760 have?
The MTD lawn tractors 760 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the MTD lawn tractors 760 use?
The MTD lawn tractors 760 uses a Peerless transmission.
Is the MTD lawn tractors 760 4WD?
The MTD lawn tractors 760 is available in 2WD.