Bush Hog lawn tractors

Bush Hog V4-7

The Bush Hog V4-7 is a garden tractor produced from 1965 to 1968 by Bush Hog in Galesburg, Kansas, USA. It features a 7.25 hp Wisconsin S7D 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a 304 cc displacement. The tractor uses a Peerless belt-driven gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The V4-7 includes a mid PTO with an independent clutch and manual idler pulley. Dimensions include a 49-inch wheelbase, 68-inch length, 33-inch width, and 38.75-inch height, weighing 640 lbs. Tires are available in lawn/turf and agricultural sizes. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 32-inch mid-mount mower deck, 40-inch front blade, and 36-inch front snow blower, all with manual lift. Variants include manual and electric start models.
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ModelV4-7

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bush Hog V4-7

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelWisconsin S7D
Power7.25 hp (5.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Startermanual recoil, electric Optional
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.625 inches (76 x 67 mm)
Displacement304 cc (18.6 ci)
Starter volts12
Overview
Built inGalesburg, Kansas, USA
CategoryGarden tractor
VariantsVR4-7 manual start, VE4-7 electric start
Production years1965 - 1968
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
References
1Little Giants published in 1966, by Bush Hog
2The garden tractor that's all muscle published in 1966, by Bush Hog
3Operator's Manual Vari-Drive Belt Driven Tractors published in 1965
Attachments
Overview32" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade. Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
40" BladeBush Hog FB-40, front-mount, 40 inches width (101 cm), manual-lift
32" Mower deckmid-mount Bush Hog M-32A, 1-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 32 inches (81 cm), Weight 80 lbs (36 kg), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
36" Snow blowerBush Hog ST-330, 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
BrandPeerless
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
DescriptionGear transmission with belt variator
Dimensions & Tires
Width33 inches (83 cm)
Height38.75 inches (98 cm)
Length68 inches (172 cm)
Weight640 lbs (290 kg)
Rear tire23x8.50-12
Wheelbase49 inches (124 cm)
Front tire16x6.50-8
Rear tread24.5/30.5 inches (62/77 cm)
Front tread29 inches (73 cm)
Ag rear tire6.00-12
Ag front tire4.80/4.00-8
Ground clearance7 inches (17 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual idler pulley
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO