Roper lawn tractors T432
Power
14 hp
Production
1978-1983
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Roper
Weight
570 lbs [258 kg]
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Introduction
Roper T432 Garden Tractor
The Roper T432 is a garden tractor model produced between 1978 and 1983 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. Designed for residential and light-duty land maintenance, this machine belongs to the series including the T122 and T632 models.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a 14 hp (10.4 kW) Tecumseh OH140 gasoline engine. This 388 cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a horizontal shaft configuration and a bore/stroke ratio of 84 x 70 mm. It is equipped with a 12-volt electric starting system for reliable ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain utilizes a Roper-manufactured gear transmission system. It provides the operator with six forward speeds and two reverse speeds, allowing for speed adjustment based on specific terrain or implement requirements.
Dimensions and Equipment
The T432 measures 63 inches in length and 36.5 inches in width, with a shipping weight of 570 lbs. It is fitted with lawn and turf tires, specifically 16x6.50x8 at the front and 23x8.50x12 at the rear. The machine is configured with an open operator station and features a 42-inch mower deck, complemented by a Roper Tri-Hitch system for implement attachment.
Conclusion
The Roper T432 is a utility-focused garden tractor designed for standard residential mowing and light garden tasks. Its mechanical simplicity and gear-driven transmission make it a representative example of late 1970s and early 1980s American garden equipment.
Production Information of Roper lawn tractors, T432
- Garden tractor
- Built in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
| Manufacturer | Roper |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Roper lawn tractors, T432
| Length | 63 inches [160 cm] |
|---|---|
| Width | 36.5 inches [92 cm] |
| Shipping weight | 570 lbs [258 kg] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50x8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50x12 |
Engine Specifications of Roper lawn tractors, T432
- Tecumseh OH140
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 388 cc [23.70 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.31x2.75 inches [84 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Roper lawn tractors, T432
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Roper |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Roper lawn tractors, T432
- Open operator station.
Three-Point Hitch of Roper lawn tractors, T432
| Type | Roper Tri-Hitch |
|---|
Electrical System of Roper lawn tractors, T432
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Roper lawn tractors T432 sits between T122 (11 HP) and T632 (16 HP) in Roper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Roper lawn tractors T432 have?
The Roper lawn tractors T432 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Roper lawn tractors T432 produced?
The Roper lawn tractors T432 was produced in 1978-1983.
What engine does the Roper lawn tractors T432 have?
The Roper lawn tractors T432 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Roper lawn tractors T432 use?
The Roper lawn tractors T432 uses a Roper transmission.
How much does the Roper lawn tractors T432 weigh?
The Roper lawn tractors T432 weighs 570 lbs [258 kg].