Poloron lawn tractors 8602M
Power
8 hp
Production
1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Garton 8602M Lawn Tractor
The Garton 8602M is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1976 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. Distributed by Poloron, this model was designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and property management tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by an 8 hp (6.0 kW) single-cylinder gasoline engine. It utilizes an air-cooled, vertical-shaft configuration and features a carburetor fuel system. The machine is equipped with an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system with a negative ground, ensuring reliable ignition.
Transmission and PTO
The 8602M utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission. It includes an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) of the pulley type, engaged via a manual clutch, which allows for the operation of mower decks and other attachments.
Mechanical Configuration
The tractor features a two-wheel drive system and manual steering, prioritizing simplicity and ease of maintenance. The operator interface consists of an open station design, providing visibility and accessibility for the user during operation.
Mowing Equipment
The unit is paired with a 38-inch mower deck, intended for efficient cutting of residential turf.
Conclusion
The Garton 8602M is a straightforward, utility-focused lawn tractor suitable for standard residential mowing requirements, reflecting the mechanical standards of mid-1970s American lawn equipment manufacturing.
Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
- Built in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | Poloron |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Garton |
Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station
Power Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Poloron lawn tractors, 8602M
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Poloron lawn tractors 8602M sits just below 8604M (10 HP) in Poloron lawn tractors's range. 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 8602M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8602M delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 8602M produced?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8602M was produced in 1976.
What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 8602M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8602M is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 8602M use?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8602M uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Poloron lawn tractors 8602M 4WD?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8602M is available in 2WD.