Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 lawn tractor

Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240

Power

7 hp

Production

1967-1972

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

3190

Introduction

Yard-Man 3240 Riding Lawn Mower

The Yard-Man 3240 is a riding lawn mower produced between 1967 and 1972. Manufactured in Jackson, Michigan, USA, this machine belongs to the 3190 series and was designed for residential lawn maintenance tasks.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 170702 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It produces 7 horsepower (5.2 kW) with a displacement of 275 cc (16.79 ci). The engine features a bore/stroke ratio of 3.00 x 2.375 inches and utilizes a manual recoil starter system.

Transmission and Chassis

The model 3240 is equipped with a manual transmission providing two forward gears and one reverse gear. It utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration and features manual steering. The operator interface is an open-station design, emphasizing simplicity in operation.

Mowing Capability

The machine is configured for grass cutting applications and is fitted with a 30-inch mower deck, providing the necessary width for standard residential lawn care requirements.

Conclusion

The Yard-Man 3240 serves as a functional, entry-level riding mower from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Its mechanical simplicity and compact design make it suitable for basic yard maintenance and lawn grooming.

Production Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3240

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Built in Jackson, Michigan, USA
ManufacturerYard-Man

Engine Specifications of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3240

  • Briggs & Stratton 170702
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power7 hp [5.2 kW]
Displacement275 cc [16.79 ci]
Starter typeManual recoil
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.375 inches [76 x 60 mm]

Transmission Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3240

Transmission variants 1

Gears2 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 3240

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Where it sits

With 7 HP, the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 sits just above 3190 (5 HP) in Yard-Man lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 have?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 delivers 7 HP.

What years was the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 produced?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 was produced in 1967-1972.

What engine does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 have?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

Is the Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 4WD?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 3240 is available in 2WD.

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