MTD lawn tractors 761

Name: MTD lawn tractors 761
Brand: MTD lawn tractors

Power

10 hp

Production

1974

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 1217

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1970s

Introduction

MTD 761 Garden Tractor

The MTD 761 is a garden tractor produced in 1974. Designed for residential property maintenance, this two-wheel drive machine is built for versatility in lawn care and light gardening tasks.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh HH100 engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline unit with a 388 cc displacement. It delivers 10 horsepower (7.5 kW). The engine features a horizontal shaft configuration and utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system.

Transmission and Operation

The drivetrain consists of a Peerless 1217 belt-driven gear transmission, providing three forward gears and one reverse gear. Control is managed through a manual clutch system. The tractor features manual steering and an open operator station designed for ease of access.

Attachments and Equipment

The 761 model is equipped with an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off). It is designed to accommodate a 42-inch mower deck. The machine utilizes lawn and turf tires, with 15x6.00 dimensions for the front and 20x8.50 for the rear, ensuring traction while minimizing ground disturbance.

Conclusion

"The 1974 MTD 761 serves as a functional garden tractor for homeowners requiring a basic, reliable machine for mowing and general property maintenance duties."

Introduction

Production Information of MTD lawn tractors, 761

The production information of the tractor (761) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor


Manufacturer	MTD

Dimension and Tires Information of MTD lawn tractors, 761

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Lawn/turf front	15x6.00
Lawn/turf rear	20x8.50

Engine Specifications of MTD lawn tractors, 761

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Tecumseh HH100

Air-cooled horizontal-shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power	10 hp [7.5 kW]
Displacement	388 cc [23.7 ci]
Starter	Electric
Bore/Stroke	3.3125x2.75 inches [84 x 70 mm]
Starter volts	12

Transmission Information of MTD lawn tractors, 761Y

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Transmission variants 1


Transmission	Peerless 1217
Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of MTD lawn tractors, 761Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of MTD lawn tractors, 761Y

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Mid PTO	Independent
Clutch	Manual

Electrical System of MTD lawn tractors, 761

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the MTD lawn tractors 761 have?

The MTD lawn tractors 761 delivers 10 HP.

What years was the MTD lawn tractors 761 produced?

The MTD lawn tractors 761 was produced in 1974.

What engine does the MTD lawn tractors 761 have?

The MTD lawn tractors 761 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the MTD lawn tractors 761 use?

The MTD lawn tractors 761 uses a Peerless 1217 transmission.

Is the MTD lawn tractors 761 4WD?

The MTD lawn tractors 761 is available in 2WD.

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