Poloron lawn tractors 8604M
Power
10 hp
Production
1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Garton 8604M lawn tractor
The Garton 8604M is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1976 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. Distributed by Poloron, this machine was designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance and property management.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft gasoline engine, producing a gross power output of 10 hp (7.5 kW). It utilizes a carburetor fuel system and is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter. Power is delivered to the ground via a two-wheel drive system and a belt-driven gear transmission.
Mowing and PTO
The 8604M is equipped with a 38-inch mower deck intended for grass maintenance. It features an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) system, which operates via a pulley-type configuration and utilizes a manual clutch for engagement.
Operator Environment and Mechanical Features
The tractor is designed with an open operator station, providing unobstructed access and visibility. Steering is performed through a manual steering system. The electrical system operates on 12 volts with a negative ground configuration.
Conclusion
The Garton 8604M is a straightforward, mechanical lawn tractor suited for standard residential grass cutting and basic property upkeep. Its reliance on manual controls and a belt-driven transmission reflects the design standards of its era, prioritizing mechanical simplicity for maintenance.
Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
- Built in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | Poloron |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Garton |
Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station
Power Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Poloron lawn tractors, 8604M
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M sits just above 8602M (8 HP) in Poloron lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8604M delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M produced?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8604M was produced in 1976.
What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M have?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8604M is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M use?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8604M uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Poloron lawn tractors 8604M 4WD?
The Poloron lawn tractors 8604M is available in 2WD.