Ford lawn tractors
Ford RMT 61
The Ford RMT 61 is a riding lawn mower manufactured by Ford. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 0.5 gallon (1.9 L) fuel tank. The mower has a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower weighs 374 lbs (169 kg) and has a wheelbase of 44 inches (111 cm). It rides on 11x4.00x5 front tires and 16x6.50x8 rear tires. The mower can be equipped with a 30 inch (76 cm) mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and adjustable cut height from 1.5 to 3 inches (3 to 7 cm). Variants include the economy 61 and deluxe 66 models.
Power8 hp
Founded30" deck
ModelRMT 61
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford RMT 61
Tires
| Rear tire | 16x6.50x8 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 11x4.00x5 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50x8 |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00x5 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 0.5 gal (1.9 L) |
| Air cleaner | oiled foam |
| Oil capacity | 1.375 qts (1.3 L) |
| Starter type | manual recoil |
Variants
| 61 | economy |
|---|---|
| 66 | deluxe |
Dimensions
| Width | 39 inches (99 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 27.5 inches (69 cm) Height to seat |
| Length | 62 inches (157 cm) |
| Weight | 374 lbs (169 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 44 inches (111 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches (96 cm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford |
References
| Publication | Riding Mowers published in 1974, by Ford |
|---|
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount Ford |
|---|---|
| Blades | 1-blade |
| Cut height | 1.5 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm) |
| 30" Mower deck | 30 inches (76 cm) cutting width |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speeds | 3-speed gear |