Ariens Emperor 6

The Ariens Emperor 6 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1962 to 1968 as part of the Emperor Series. It features a 6HP Tecumseh V60 221cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft design. The mower uses a 4-speed friction disc transmission called Disc-O-Matic with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, mechanical band brakes, and an open operator station. The mower includes a mid PTO with an independent mechanical idler clutch. Dimensions include a 44 inch wheelbase, 63 inch length, 24 inch width, and 36 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 225 lbs. Tires are 10x2.75 front and 4.00x8 rear. Attachments available include 26 and 32 inch mid-mount mower decks and a front-mount 30 inch blade. The serial number plate is located on the right side under the seat.