Homelite lawn tractors

Homelite CT-10

The Homelite CT-10 is a garden tractor built by Simplicity and distributed by Homelite (a part of Textron) from 1974 to 1976. It features a 10 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor weighs 480 lbs (217 kg) and rides on 5.30/4.50-6 front tires and 18x9.50-8 rear tires. It has an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch and an open operator station. Attachments include 36" and 42" mid-mount mower decks. The CT-10 is related to the Homelite T-8 and T-10 models and has a similar Simplicity variant called the Broadmoor 5010.
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ModelCT-10

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Homelite CT-10

Power
Power (gross)10 hp (7.5 kW)
Engine
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Bore/Stroke3.4375x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement399 cc (24.36 ci)
Engine DetailBriggs & Stratton 251707
Power (gross)10 hp (7.5 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Weight480 lbs (217 kg)
Rear tire18x9.50-8
Front tire5.30/4.50-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
DistributorHomelite (a part of Textron)
ManufacturerSimplicity
Original priceOriginal price was $1,450 in 1975
Years produced1974 - 1976
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches (91 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical
Front PTOindependent