Poloron lawn tractors 3400R lawn tractor

Poloron lawn tractors 3400R

Power

5 hp

Production

1974

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Poloron

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

3401R

Introduction

Poloron 3400R Riding Lawn Mower

The Poloron 3400R is a riding lawn mower produced in 1974 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model belongs to the 3401R series and represents a standard configuration for lawn care equipment of that era.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine, delivering 5 hp (3.7 kW). It utilizes a carburetor-based fuel system and is started via a manual recoil mechanism. The drivetrain features a Poloron transmission system with 10 forward gears and 3 reverse gears, providing a wide range of speed options for various mowing conditions.

Mechanical and Operational Features

The 3400R utilizes a 3x2 two-wheel drive configuration. Steering is handled through a manual system, requiring direct physical input from the operator. The machine features an open operator station, prioritizing simplicity and visibility during operation. The mower deck has a cutting width of 26 inches, suitable for residential lawn maintenance.

Tires and Dimensions

The unit is equipped with lawn and turf tires designed to minimize ground pressure and prevent damage to turf surfaces. The front tires measure 11x4.00, while the rear tires are sized at 13x5.00, ensuring stability and traction on flat garden environments.

Conclusion

The 1974 Poloron 3400R is a dedicated riding lawn mower suited for light-duty grass cutting tasks. Its combination of a simple 5 hp engine and a multi-gear manual transmission makes it a functional tool for homeowners requiring basic maneuverability and ease of maintenance.

Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 3400R

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Built in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerPoloron

Dimension and Tires Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 3400R

Lawn/turf front11x4.00
Lawn/turf rear13x5.00

Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 3400R

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter typeManual recoil
Power (gross)5 hp [3.7 kW]
Fuel systemCarburetor

Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 3400R

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPoloron
TypeFriction disc
Gears10 forward and 3 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 3400R

  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station
Drive3x2 2WD

Where it sits

With 5 HP, the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R sits just below 3401R (6 HP) in Poloron lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 10th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R have?

The Poloron lawn tractors 3400R delivers 5 HP.

What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R produced?

The Poloron lawn tractors 3400R was produced in 1974.

What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R have?

The Poloron lawn tractors 3400R is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R use?

The Poloron lawn tractors 3400R uses a Poloron transmission.

Is the Poloron lawn tractors 3400R 4WD?

The Poloron lawn tractors 3400R is available in 2WD.

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