MTD 050

The MTD 050 is a 1981 lawn tractor manufactured by MTD. The Model 131-050A was a special Golden Anniversary edition tractor to celebrate MTD's 50th year, painted in metallic charcoal with chrome trim and gold details. It features an 11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed gear transmission by Peerless, two-wheel drive, manual steering, and disc brakes. The tractor has a mid PTO with independent clutch and manual idler pulley. Tires are sized 15.00x6.00 front and 20.00x10.00 rear. Attachments include a 44" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade options.

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Power11 hp

Founded44" deck

Model050

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 050

Engine

Brand:Briggs & Stratton

Engine:11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline

Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft

Starter:electric

Cylinders:1-cylinder

Fuel type:gasoline

Displacement:399 cc (24.36 ci)

Power (gross):11 hp (8.2 kW)

Starter volts:12

Electrical

Ground:negative

Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive

Brakes:Disc brakes

Steering:Manual steering

Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Lawn tractor

Year:1981

Notes:Model 131-050A was a special Golden Anniversary edition tractor to celebrate MTD's 50th year. The tractor was painted in metallic charcoal with chrome trim and gold details.

Manufacturer:MTD

Attachments

Blade:blade

Snowblower:snowblower

48" Blade details:MTD 940, front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle

44" Mower deck details:Type: mid-mount MTD 935, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width: 44 inches (111 cm)

40" Snow blower details:MTD 930, 40 inches width (101 cm), front-mount

44" mid-mount mower deck:44" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear

Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse

Speed count:5-speed gear

Transmission:Peerless 813

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20.00x10.00

Front tire:15.00x6.00

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual idler pulley

PTO type:independent

PTO location:Mid PTO

MTD 050

Technical Specifications

Engine

Electrical

Mechanical

Production

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Transmission

Dimensions & Tires

Power Take-off (PTO)

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