Colt lawn tractors
Colt Deluxe
The Colt Deluxe is a 1965 garden tractor built by Colt in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 10 hp Kohler K241 391cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydraulic drive transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and hydraulic brakes. The tractor has an open operator station and weighs 660 lbs. It rides on 4.00x8 front and 6.00x12 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include 38" and 44" mid-mount mower decks, a 36" snowblower, and a 44" blade. Electrical system is 12 volts negative ground with a 42 AH battery.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Colt Deluxe
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K241 |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1.25 gal (4.7 L) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.88 inches (83 x 73 mm) |
| Displacement | 391 cc (23.9 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp (7.5 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Chassis
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulic brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 42 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Year | 1965 |
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| Built in | Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Manufacturer | Colt |
References
| Publication | Set the Pace with Colt Compact Tractors published in 1965 |
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Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
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| Blade | 44 inches width (111 cm), front-mount |
| Snowblower | 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount |
| 38" mid-mount mower deck | 38 inches (96 cm), 3-blade |
| 44" mid-mount mower deck | 44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade |
Transmission
| Name | Colt-A-Matic |
|---|---|
| Type | hydraulic drive |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Oil capacity | 11 qts (10.4 L) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 35 inches (88 cm) |
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| Length | 66 inches (167 cm) |
| Weight | 660 lbs (299 kg) |
| Rear tire | 6.00x12 |
| Wheelbase | 46 inches (116 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.00x8 |
| Height (hood) | 33 inches (83 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 7 inches (17 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 37 inches (93 cm) |