Poloron lawn tractors 19740
Power
7 hp
Production
1969
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Friction disc
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Poloron 19740 Lawn Tractor
The Poloron 19740 is a classic lawn tractor manufactured in 1969 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model represents the light-duty garden equipment of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 170702 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It produces 7 hp (5.2 kW) and features a 275 cc (16.79 ci) displacement with a 3.00 x 2.375 inch bore and stroke. The engine employs a manual recoil starter system.
Transmission and Drive
The drivetrain utilizes a friction disc transmission system, providing the operator with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This mechanical configuration allows for adjustable travel speeds suitable for various mowing conditions. The unit is a two-wheel drive machine.
Mechanical and Operator Station
The machine features manual steering for direct control and is designed with an open operator station, prioritizing simplicity and visibility during operation. The tractor is equipped with specific lawn and turf tires, measuring 14x5 at the front and 16x6.50 at the rear to minimize soil compaction.
Mowing Equipment
The 19740 model is factory-fitted with a 32-inch mower deck, specifically intended for standard residential grass cutting tasks.
Conclusion
The Poloron 19740 serves as a compact, utilitarian solution for homeowners requiring a dedicated machine for lawn care. Its straightforward mechanical design and basic engine configuration make it a representative example of vintage American-made lawn equipment from the 1969 production era.
Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 19740
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Poloron |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 19740
| Lawn/turf front | 14x5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50 |
Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 19740
- Briggs & Stratton 170702
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 275 cc [16.79 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.375 inches [76 x 60 mm] |
Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 19740
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 19740
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Poloron lawn tractors 19740 have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 19740 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 19740 produced?
The Poloron lawn tractors 19740 was produced in 1969.
What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 19740 have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 19740 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 19740 use?
The Poloron lawn tractors 19740 uses a Friction disc transmission.
Is the Poloron lawn tractors 19740 4WD?
The Poloron lawn tractors 19740 is available in 2WD.