Murray lawn tractors 38608
Power
12 hp
Production
1989-1990
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 708-C
Weight
422 lbs [191 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Murray 38608 Lawn Tractor
The Murray 38608 is a lawn tractor manufactured between 1989 and 1990. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model is configured for mowing tasks and features a standard open operator station.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder gasoline engine. It utilizes an air-cooled, vertical-shaft design and delivers a gross power output of 12 hp (8.9 kW). The engine is supported by a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter and a negative ground configuration.
Transmission and Drive
Power is transmitted via a belt-driven Peerless 708-C transmission. This system provides the operator with five forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for speed adjustment during mowing operations. The machine utilizes a two-wheel drive system and is controlled through manual steering.
Mowing and Chassis
The 38608 model is equipped with a 38-inch mower deck intended for lawn maintenance. The tractor rides on turf-specific tires, measuring 15.00x6.00 at the front and 18.00x9.50 at the rear. The unit has a shipping weight of 422 lbs (191 kg).
Conclusion
The Murray 38608 serves as a basic, mechanical lawn tractor suitable for standard residential grass cutting. Its simple design and manual controls offer a straightforward approach to lawn care for homeowners.
Production Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Murray |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
| Shipping weight | 422 lbs [191 kg] |
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| Lawn/turf front | 15.00x6.00 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18.00x9.50 |
Engine Specifications of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 708-C |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Murray lawn tractors, 38608
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Murray lawn tractors 38608 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 38608 have?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Murray lawn tractors 38608 produced?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 was produced in 1989-1990.
What engine does the Murray lawn tractors 38608 have?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Murray lawn tractors 38608 use?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 uses a Peerless 708-C transmission.
How much does the Murray lawn tractors 38608 weigh?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 weighs 422 lbs [191 kg].
Is the Murray lawn tractors 38608 4WD?
The Murray lawn tractors 38608 is available in 2WD.