Ford lawn tractors

Ford 50

The Ford 50 is a riding lawn mower produced by Ford from 1968 to 1971. It features a 5 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The mower has a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It rides on lawn/turf tires sized 10.25x3.25 front and 13x5.00-6 rear, with a wheelbase of 40 inches and a shipping weight of 272 lbs. The operator station is open with manual steering and two-wheel drive. Attachments include a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and adjustable cutting height from 1.5 to 3 inches.
Power5 hp
Founded26" deck
Model50

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 50

Engine
Coolingair-cooled
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank0.5 gal (1.9 L)
Fuel typegasoline
Oil capacity0.9 qts (0.9 L)
Starter typemanual recoil
Engine DetailBriggs & Stratton
Power (gross)5 hp (3.7 kW)
Dimensions
Length55 inches (139 cm)
Rear tire13x5.00-6
Wheelbase40 inches (101 cm)
Front tire10.25x3.25
Shipping weight272 lbs (123 kg)
Height (steering wheel)37.5 inches (95 cm)
Electrical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station.
Production
TypeRiding lawn mower
ManufacturerFord
Years produced1968 - 1971
Attachments
Typemid-mount Ford
Blades1-blade
Cut height1.5 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm)
Cutting width26 inches (66 cm)
Overall width31 inches (78 cm)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse