Ariens lawn tractors

Ariens Fairway 4 12M4

The Ariens Fairway 4 12M4 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1966 to 1968 as part of the Fairway Series. It features a 4 hp Tecumseh 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start, a 4-speed friction disk transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel manual steering. The mower has a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with adjustable cutting height and mechanical band brakes. It was built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $280 in 1968.

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ModelFairway 4 12M4

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens Fairway 4 12M4

Power

Clutch	mechanical idler
PTO type	independent
Power Take-off (PTO)	Mid PTO

Tires

Rear tire	4.10/3.50x6
Front tire	10x2.75

Engine

Power	4 hp (3.0 kW)
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel type	gasoline
Starter type	manual recoil
Engine detail	Tecumseh

Dimensions

Width	24 inches (60 cm)
Length	52 inches (132 cm)
Wheelbase	37.5 inches (95 cm)
Shipping weight	218 lbs (98 kg)
Height (steering wheel)	35 inches (88 cm)

Production

Type	Riding lawn mower
Series	Fairway Series
Built in	Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
Original price	$280 in 1968
Years produced	1966 - 1968

Attachments

Type	mid-mount Ariens
Blades	1-blade
Cut height	1.5 to 3.25 inch (3 to 8 cm)
Mower deck	26" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width	26 inches (66 cm)
Overall width	28.5 inches (72 cm)

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