Murray lawn tractors 38600 lawn tractor

Murray lawn tractors 38600

Power

12 hp

Production

1989-1990

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 708-C

Weight

418 lbs [189 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Murray 38600 Lawn Tractor

The Murray 38600 is a lawn tractor produced between 1989 and 1990, specifically designed for residential lawn maintenance. This two-wheel drive machine is characterized by its compact design and mechanical simplicity, intended for standard mowing operations.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a 12 horsepower (8.9 kW) Tecumseh gasoline engine. It features a single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft configuration. The engine is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system, ensuring consistent ignition for the operator.

Transmission and Drivetrain

Power is delivered to the wheels through a Peerless 708-C transmission. This belt-driven gear system offers five forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing the user to adjust the travel speed according to the mowing conditions.

Chassis and Operation

The unit features manual steering and an open operator station, prioritizing straightforward operation. It is equipped with a 38-inch mower deck suitable for general grass cutting. The vehicle rolls on 15.00x6.00 front tires and 18.00x9.50 rear tires, both designed for lawn and turf applications. The total shipping weight of the machine is 189 kg (418 lbs).

Conclusion

The Murray 38600 is a functional entry-level lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a reliable machine for basic mowing tasks. Its design focuses on mechanical ease of maintenance and standard performance for residential lawn care.

Production Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerMurray

Dimension and Tires Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

Shipping weight418 lbs [189 kg]
Lawn/turf front15.00x6.00
Lawn/turf rear18.00x9.50

Engine Specifications of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

  • Tecumseh
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)12 hp [8.9 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless 708-C
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

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

Electrical System of Murray lawn tractors, 38600

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 12 HP, the Murray lawn tractors 38600 sits between 39001 (11 HP) and MT100 (13 HP) in Murray lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Murray lawn tractors 38600 have?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 delivers 12 HP.

What years was the Murray lawn tractors 38600 produced?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 was produced in 1989-1990.

What engine does the Murray lawn tractors 38600 have?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Murray lawn tractors 38600 use?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 uses a Peerless 708-C transmission.

How much does the Murray lawn tractors 38600 weigh?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 weighs 418 lbs [189 kg].

Is the Murray lawn tractors 38600 4WD?

The Murray lawn tractors 38600 is available in 2WD.

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