Poloron lawn tractors 6501M
Power
8 hp
Production
1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Garton 6501M Lawn Tractor
The Garton 6501M is a lawn tractor model manufactured in 1976 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. Distributed by Poloron, this machine was designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and property upkeep during the mid-1970s.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is equipped with an 8 horsepower (6.0 kW) single-cylinder gasoline engine featuring an air-cooled vertical shaft design. The fuel system utilizes a carburetor, and the engine is started via a manual recoil system. Power is delivered through a belt-driven gear transmission, providing two-wheel drive capability.
Mechanical and Operational Features
The operator interface consists of an open station with manual steering, prioritizing simplicity and direct control. The unit is fitted with lawn and turf tires, measuring 15x6.00 at the front and 18x9.50 at the rear, ensuring appropriate traction for grass surfaces.
Power Take-Off and Mowing Equipment
The 6501M includes an independent mid-power take-off (PTO) of the pulley type, engaged via a manual clutch. This configuration allows for the operation of the standard 38-inch mower deck, which serves as the primary attachment for this model.
Conclusion
The Garton 6501M is a straightforward, mechanically simple lawn tractor suited for basic mowing tasks on smaller residential properties. Its design reflects the standard utility tractor specifications of the 1976 era, emphasizing ease of maintenance and manual operation.
Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
- Built in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | Poloron |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Garton |
Dimension and Tires Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.50 |
Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station
Power Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 6501M
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Poloron lawn tractors 6501M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 6501M delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 6501M produced?
The Poloron lawn tractors 6501M was produced in 1976.
What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 6501M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 6501M is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 6501M use?
The Poloron lawn tractors 6501M uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Poloron lawn tractors 6501M 4WD?
The Poloron lawn tractors 6501M is available in 2WD.