Poloron lawn tractors 9740 lawn tractor

Poloron lawn tractors 9740

Power

7 hp

Production

1969

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Friction disc

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

9732
9742

Introduction

Poloron 9740 Lawn Tractor

The Poloron 9740 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1969 in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. Designed primarily for residential turf maintenance, it belongs to the 9700 series, which includes the 9732 and 9742 models.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 170702 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It features a vertical-shaft configuration with a 275 cc displacement and a bore-to-stroke ratio of 76 mm by 60 mm. The engine produces a gross power output of 7 hp (5.2 kW) and is equipped with a manual recoil starter.

Transmission and Chassis

The drivetrain utilizes a friction disc transmission system, providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears to accommodate various mowing speeds. It features a two-wheel drive chassis with manual steering and an open operator station for standard field visibility and accessibility.

Mowing Equipment and Tires

The 9740 is equipped with a 40-inch mower deck suitable for standard lawn care tasks. The machine rides on lawn and turf tires, with 14x5 tires on the front and 16x6.50 tires on the rear, designed to minimize soil compaction and protect turf integrity.

Conclusion

The Poloron 9740 is a vintage lawn tractor suited for basic landscaping and grass cutting applications, reflecting the mechanical standards of late-1960s American lawn equipment manufacturing.

Production Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 9740

  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerPoloron

Dimension and Tires Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 9740

Lawn/turf front14x5
Lawn/turf rear16x6.50

Engine Specifications of Poloron lawn tractors, 9740

  • Briggs & Stratton 170702
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)7 hp [5.2 kW]
Displacement275 cc [16.79 ci]
Starter typeManual recoil
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.375 inches [76 x 60 mm]

Transmission Information of Poloron lawn tractors, 9740

Transmission variants 1

TypeFriction disc
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Poloron lawn tractors, 9740

  • 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 9740 have?

The Poloron lawn tractors 9740 delivers 7 HP.

What years was the Poloron lawn tractors 9740 produced?

The Poloron lawn tractors 9740 was produced in 1969.

What engine does the Poloron lawn tractors 9740 have?

The Poloron lawn tractors 9740 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Poloron lawn tractors 9740 use?

The Poloron lawn tractors 9740 uses a Friction disc transmission.

Is the Poloron lawn tractors 9740 4WD?

The Poloron lawn tractors 9740 is available in 2WD.

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