Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 lawn tractor

Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060

Power

5 hp

Production

1976

Engine

Gasoline

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

4050
4080

Introduction

Yard-Man 4060 Riding Lawn Mower

The Yard-Man 4060 is a riding lawn mower produced in 1976 by Yard-Man, a division of MTD. Positioned as a residential utility machine, this model was designed for the maintenance of lawns of moderate size.

Engine and Powertrain

The machine is powered by a Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine delivering 5 horsepower (3.7 kW). It utilizes an air-cooled, vertical-shaft configuration. The engine is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system for reliable ignition.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The 4060 model features a manual transmission providing three forward gears and one reverse gear. Power is delivered through a two-wheel drive system, requiring manual steering input to navigate the workspace.

Operator Station and Mowing Deck

The tractor is designed with an open operator station, prioritizing accessibility and simplicity. It is fitted with a 25-inch mower deck intended for standard lawn cutting operations.

Electrical System

The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery configuration. The system utilizes a negative ground connection, which serves as the standard electrical architecture for this model.

Conclusion

With an original retail price of $650 in 1976, the Yard-Man 4060 serves as a functional entry-level riding mower for homeowners, characterized by its straightforward mechanical design and basic utility for residential lawn care.

Production Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 4060

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Original price was $650 in 1976
ManufacturerYard-Man (a part of MTD)

Engine Specifications of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 4060

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Gasoline
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
StarterElectric
Power5 hp [3.7 kW]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 4060

Transmission variants 1

Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 4060

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

Electrical System of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 4060

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 5 HP, the Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 sits just below 4080 (8 HP) in Yard-Man lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 10th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 have?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 delivers 5 HP.

What years was the Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 produced?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 was produced in 1976.

What engine does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 have?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 is powered by a Gasoline engine.

Is the Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 4WD?

The Yard-Man lawn tractors 4060 is available in 2WD.

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