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Huffy H1540

The Huffy H1540 is a riding lawn mower introduced in 1971 by Huffy. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and 12 volts. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward speeds and 1 reverse. It has two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower includes a 32-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, offering a cutting height range of 2 to 3.5 inches. Tires are sized 11x4.00 front and 13x5.00 rear. The PTO is a mid independent type with manual clutch. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12-volt battery.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Huffy H1540

Engine

Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Weight:267 lbs (121 kg)
Rear tire:13x5.00
Front tire:11x4.00

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Manufacturer:Huffy
Year introduced:1971

References

Source:Huffy Leisure Makers published in 1971, by Huffman Manufacturing

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Huffy
Blades:2-blade with manual lift
Cut height:2 to 3.5 inch (5 to 8 cm)
Mower deck:32" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width:32 inches (81 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Speed count:3-speed gear

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:independent
Clutch:manual
Location:Mid PTO