MTD
497
Lawn tractor · 1974–1980 · 10 hp
MTD497
The MTD 497 is a lawn tractor manufactured from 1974 to 1980. It features a Briggs & Stratton 220707 engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 220707 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Displacement | 21.97 ci (360 cc) |
| Bore | 3.44 in (87 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.63 in (67 mm) |
| Power Gross | 10 hp (7.5 kW) |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Starter Type | electric |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Transmission Model | Peerless 654 |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Available Options | 3-speed gear |
Electrical
| Battery Volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Weight
| Weight | 502 lbs (227 kg) |
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| Shipping | 502 lbs (227 kg) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 15x6.50 |
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| Rear Ag | 18x8.50 |
Steering
| Type | manual |
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Attachments
38" Mower deck
| Mower Deck | 38 in (96 cm) |
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