Rugg lawn tractors 6782
Power
8 hp
Production
1972
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Tecumseh 610C
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Rugg 6782 Lawn Tractor
The Rugg 6782 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1972 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Designed for residential lawn care, this machine represents a standard configuration for garden equipment of its era, combining a compact chassis with a functional mower deck.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW). The engine utilizes a 12-volt electric starting system to ensure consistent ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transferred to the wheels via a Tecumseh 610C belt-driven gear transmission. This mechanical setup provides the necessary speed variations for mowing tasks. The unit features a two-wheel drive configuration and relies on manual steering for operator control.
Mowing and Chassis
The machine is equipped with a 32-inch mower deck intended for standard lawn maintenance. It operates from an open operator station, prioritizing simplicity and accessibility. The tractor rides on turf-specific tires, measuring 13x5.00-6 at the front and 16x6.50-8 at the rear, which are designed to minimize ground disturbance.
Conclusion
The Rugg 6782 is a straightforward, mechanical lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a basic machine for lawn mowing. Its design prioritizes ease of use through manual operation and reliable, standard engine components.
Production Information of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Newark, New Jersey, USA
| Manufacturer | Rugg |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tecumseh 610C |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
Mechanical Specs of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Rugg lawn tractors, 6782
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Rugg lawn tractors 6782 sits just above 5089 (7 HP) in Rugg 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 Rugg lawn tractors 6782 have?
The Rugg lawn tractors 6782 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Rugg lawn tractors 6782 produced?
The Rugg lawn tractors 6782 was produced in 1972.
What engine does the Rugg lawn tractors 6782 have?
The Rugg lawn tractors 6782 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Rugg lawn tractors 6782 use?
The Rugg lawn tractors 6782 uses a Tecumseh 610C transmission.
Is the Rugg lawn tractors 6782 4WD?
The Rugg lawn tractors 6782 is available in 2WD.