
Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100
Power
4 hp
Production
1964-1967
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Yard-Man 3100 Series Lawn Tractor
The Yard-Man 3100 series, manufactured between 1964 and 1967 in Jackson, Michigan, USA, is a compact lawn tractor designed for residential property maintenance. It represents a straightforward approach to mechanical lawn care during the mid-1960s.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 100902 gasoline engine. This 170 cc (10.4 ci) single-cylinder unit features an air-cooled, vertical-shaft configuration and produces 4 horsepower (3.0 kW). The engine is started via a manual recoil system. Power is delivered to the ground through a two-wheel drive system paired with a transmission offering two forward and two reverse gears.
Mechanical and Operator Interface
The machine utilizes manual steering to navigate terrain and features an open operator station, prioritizing simplicity and visibility. The chassis is configured as a front-mount mower tractor, specifically designed to accommodate a 25-inch mower deck.
Conclusion
With an original retail price of $330 in 1966, the Yard-Man 3100 was positioned as an accessible solution for homeowners. It remains a representative example of vintage, entry-level lawn equipment designed for basic mowing tasks.
Production Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3100
- Original price was $330 in 1966
- Front-mount mower
- Built in Jackson, Michigan, USA
| Manufacturer | Yard-Man |
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Engine Specifications of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3100
- Briggs & Stratton 100902
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 4 hp [3.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 170 cc [10.4 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.50x2.125 inches [64 x 54 mm] |
Transmission Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3100
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 2 forward and reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3100
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 15th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 have?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 delivers 4 HP.
What years was the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 produced?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 was produced in 1964-1967.
What engine does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 have?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
Is the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 4WD?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3100 is available in 2WD.