Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8
Power
8 hp
Production
1964
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Springfield 64TE-8 Garden Tractor
The Springfield 64TE-8 is a garden tractor manufactured in 1964 by Springfield, a division of Quick Manufacturing, in Springfield, Ohio, USA. This model was designed for residential property maintenance and landscaping tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Kohler K181S gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a horizontal shaft and delivers a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW). It is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system to facilitate engine ignition.
Transmission and Chassis
The machine utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission system, providing the operator with three forward gears and one reverse gear. It operates as a two-wheel drive vehicle, utilizing manual steering for directional control. The tractor features an open operator station design.
Equipment and Electrical
The 64TE-8 is configured to support a 36-inch or 42-inch mower deck for grass maintenance. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground polarity.
Conclusion
The 1964 Springfield 64TE-8 is a classic garden tractor built for light-duty mowing and property maintenance, characterized by its straightforward mechanical design and reliance on standard Kohler engine components.
Production Information of Springfield lawn tractors, 64TE-8
- Garden tractor
- Built in Springfield, Ohio, USA
| Manufacturer | Springfield (a part of Quick Manufacturing) |
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Engine Specifications of Springfield lawn tractors, 64TE-8
- Kohler K181S
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Springfield lawn tractors, 64TE-8
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Springfield lawn tractors, 64TE-8
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Manual |
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Electrical System of Springfield lawn tractors, 64TE-8
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 sits just below 64TE-10 (10 HP) in Springfield lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 72th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 have?
The Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 produced?
The Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 was produced in 1964.
What engine does the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 have?
The Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 use?
The Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 4WD?
The Springfield lawn tractors 64TE-8 is available in 2WD.