Murray lawn tractors 38205
Power
11 hp
Production
1985-1986
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 801
Weight
555 lbs [251 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Murray 38205 Garden Tractor
The Murray 38205 is a garden tractor produced between 1985 and 1986. Designed for residential property maintenance, this two-wheel-drive machine features an open operator station and serves as a versatile platform for mowing and light utility tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 252707 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit has a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci) and produces 11 horsepower (8.2 kW). It utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system for consistent ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transferred through a Peerless 801 belt-driven gear transmission, offering five forward speeds and one reverse gear. The system incorporates a manual clutch, allowing the operator to manage power delivery to the drivetrain and the independent mid-mounted PTO, which is intended for operating the included 42-inch mower deck.
Chassis and Handling
The machine operates with manual steering and disc brakes. It is fitted with lawn and turf tires, measuring 15.00x6.00 at the front and 20.00x10.00 at the rear, to minimize ground compaction during operation. The tractor has a shipping weight of 555 lbs (251 kg) and supports an optional sleeve hitch for additional implement attachment.
Conclusion
The Murray 38205 is a straightforward, mechanical garden tractor tailored for standard lawn care and small-scale property maintenance. Its simple gear-driven transmission and air-cooled engine design prioritize ease of maintenance for the end user.
Production Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Murray |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
| Shipping weight | 555 lbs [251 kg] |
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| Lawn/turf front | 15.00x6.00 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20.00x10.00 |
Engine Specifications of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
- Briggs & Stratton 252707
- 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 Murray lawn tractors, 38205
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 801 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Three-Point Hitch of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
| Type(optional) | Sleeve hitch |
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Electrical System of Murray lawn tractors, 38205
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 11 HP, the Murray lawn tractors 38205 sits between 35500 (10 HP) and 38219 (12 HP) in Murray lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Murray lawn tractors 38205 have?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 delivers 11 HP.
What years was the Murray lawn tractors 38205 produced?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 was produced in 1985-1986.
What engine does the Murray lawn tractors 38205 have?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Murray lawn tractors 38205 use?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 uses a Peerless 801 transmission.
How much does the Murray lawn tractors 38205 weigh?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 weighs 555 lbs [251 kg].
Is the Murray lawn tractors 38205 4WD?
The Murray lawn tractors 38205 is available in 2WD.