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Ariens RM832

The Ariens RM832 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1980 to 1981 as part of the 927 Series. Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA, it originally sold for $1,280 in 1982. It features two engine options: an 8HP Tecumseh 305cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine and an 8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder engine. The mower has a 6-speed fiction disc transmission (Disc-O-Matic) with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes. The operator station is open. The mower includes a mid PTO that is independent with an idler pulley clutch. Dimensions include a 45.5 inch wheelbase, 62.5 inch length, 39 inch height at the steering wheel, and a shipping weight of 375 lbs. Tires are lawn/turf type with 4.10-3.50x4 front and 16-6.50x8 rear sizes. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 32 inch mid-mount mower deck with manual lift and a 40 inch front-mount blade.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens RM832

Engine

Fuel tank:0.75 gal (2.8 L)
Engine options:8HP Tecumseh 305cc 1-cyl gasoline, 8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl

Overview

Series:927 Series
Built in:Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Riding lawn mower
Original price:$1,280 in 1982
Production years:1980 - 1981

Variants

927005:Tecumseh recoil
927006:Briggs electric
927012:Briggs recoil
927013:Briggs electric

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

40" Blade:Ariens front-mount, 40 inches width (101 cm)
32" mid-mount mower deck:mid-mount Ariens, 1-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 32 inches (81 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)

Transmission

Type:fiction disc
Gears:6 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Disc-O-Matic

Dimensions & Tires

Length:62.5 inches (158 cm)
Weight:375 lbs (170 kg)
Rear tire:16-6.50x8
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Front tire:4.10-3.50x4
Height (steering wheel):39 inches (99 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:idler pulley
Mid PTO:independent

Engine Detail Tecumseh VM80

Type:gasoline
Power:8 hp (6.0 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.0625x2.513 inches (78 x 64 mm)
Displacement:305 cc (18.65 ci)
Starter type:manual recoil

Engine Detail Briggs & Stratton 190702

Power:8 hp (6.0 kW)
Shaft:vertical-shaft
Starter:manual recoil, electric optional
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Starter volts:12