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MTD 390

The MTD 390 is a lawn tractor produced by MTD from 1966 to 1982. It features a 6 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil start, a 3-speed gear transmission by Peerless with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and weighs 280 lbs (127 kg). It rides on lawn/turf tires sized 10.25-3.50 front and 12.50-4.50 rear. The 25-inch mid-mount mower deck has a single blade and adjustable cut height from 1.25 to 3 inches. Originally priced at $300 in 1967, the MTD 390 is a classic lawn tractor known for its simplicity and durability.
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Power6 hp
Founded25" deck
Model390

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 390

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Starter type:manual recoil
Power (gross):6 hp (4.5 kW)

Dimensions

Length:50 inches (127 cm)
Rear tire:12.50-4.50
Front tire:10.25-3.50
Shipping weight:280 lbs (127 kg)
Height (steering wheel):29 inches (73 cm)

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Manufacturer:MTD
Original price:300 USD in 1967
Years produced:1966 - 1982

Attachments

Type:mid-mount MTD
Blades:1-blade
Cut height:1.25 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm)
Mower deck:25 inches
Overall width:27 inches (68 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Brand:Peerless
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

Other features

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

Serial Numbers

1966:136-390 (model code)
1967:137-390 (model code)
1968:138-390 (model code)
1969:139-390 (model code)
1970:130-390 (model code)
1971:131-390 (model code)