Murray lawn tractors 40708 lawn tractor

Murray lawn tractors 40708

Power

12 hp

Production

1994

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

466 lbs [211 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Murray 40708 Lawn Tractor

The Murray 40708 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1994, designed for residential lawn maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine, delivering 12.5 gross horsepower (9.3 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system operating on a 12-volt circuit to ensure consistent ignition.

Transmission and Handling

Power is delivered to the ground via a belt-driven gear transmission, which provides 6 forward speeds and 1 reverse gear. The machine features two-wheel drive with manual steering, providing the operator with direct control for maneuvering around landscaping features.

Mowing Deck and Dimensions

The unit is equipped with a 40-inch mower deck suitable for standard lawn care applications. It rides on turf-specific tires, with 15.00x6.00 tires at the front and 18.00x9.50 tires at the rear to minimize soil compaction. The tractor has a shipping weight of 211 kg (466 lbs) and utilizes an open operator station design.

Conclusion

The Murray 40708 is a conventional lawn tractor suited for small to medium-sized residential properties, prioritizing ease of operation and basic maintenance utility.

Production Information of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerMurray

Dimension and Tires Information of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

Shipping weight466 lbs [211 kg]
Lawn/turf front15.00x6.00
Lawn/turf rear18.00x9.50

Engine Specifications of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)12.5 hp [9.3 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

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

Electrical System of Murray lawn tractors, 40708

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 12 HP, the Murray lawn tractors 40708 sits between 39001 (11 HP) and MT100 (13 HP) in Murray lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Murray lawn tractors 40708 have?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 delivers 12 HP.

What years was the Murray lawn tractors 40708 produced?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 was produced in 1994.

What engine does the Murray lawn tractors 40708 have?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Murray lawn tractors 40708 use?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Murray lawn tractors 40708 weigh?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 weighs 466 lbs [211 kg].

Is the Murray lawn tractors 40708 4WD?

The Murray lawn tractors 40708 is available in 2WD.

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