Introduction
Steiner MP-49 Front-Mount Mower
The Steiner MP-49 is a specialized front-mount mower produced between 1988 and 1991. Designed for landscaping and property maintenance, this utility tractor utilizes a front-mounted deck configuration and a dedicated collection system for efficient grass management.
Engine Specifications
The MP-49 is powered by a Kubota WG600-B gasoline engine. This 599 cc, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled unit produces 21 hp (15.7 kW). It features a bore and stroke of 64 mm by 62 mm and is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The machine employs a Sunstrand 15 hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control. Power is delivered to all four wheels via a Peerless 2400 transaxle, ensuring necessary traction for uneven or soft terrain.
Operational Features
The tractor features an open operator station designed for high visibility during mowing tasks. A notable feature of the Mowpacker configuration is the 11-bushel hydraulic dump bin, which is fed by an internal auger and broom system, facilitating efficient collection and disposal of clippings.
Dimensions and Handling
The unit measures 110 inches in length and 43 inches in width, with a wheelbase of 38.5 inches. With an operating weight of 1,750 lbs, the machine maintains a balance between structural durability and ground pressure management. It is equipped with 20x8.00-10 tires on both front and rear axles.
Conclusion
The Steiner MP-49 is a purpose-built maintenance tractor suited for professional landscaping applications requiring integrated collection capabilities and the maneuverability inherent to front-mount mower designs.
Production Information of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
- Front-mount mower
- The Steiner Mowpacker featured an 11-bushel hydraulic dump bin fed by a broom and internal auger.
| Manufacturer | Steiner |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
| Wheelbase | 38.5 inches [97 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1750 lbs [793 kg] |
| Height | 52.5 inches [133 cm] |
| Length | 110 inches [279 cm] |
| Width | 43 inches [109 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
- Kubota WG600-B
- Liquid-cooled
- Gasoline
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 21 hp [15.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 599 cc [36.6 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.52x2.45 inches [64 x 62 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
Transmission variants 1
- Peerless 2400 transaxle.
| Transmission | Sunstrand 15 |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
- Four-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Steiner lawn tractors, MP-49
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 sits just below S-18 (18 HP) in Steiner lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 78th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 have?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 produced?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 was produced in 1988-1991.
What engine does the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 have?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 is powered by a Gasoline, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 use?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 uses a Sunstrand 15 transmission.
How much does the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 weigh?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 weighs 1750 lbs [793 kg].
Is the Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 4WD?
The Steiner lawn tractors MP-49 is available in 4WD.