MTD lawn tractors
MTD 698
The MTD 698 is a lawn tractor produced by MTD from 1982 to 1986. It features an 11 hp 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 1 gallon (3.8 L) fuel tank. The tractor uses a Peerless 813 belt-driven transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The power take-off (PTO) is a mid PTO independent type with a manual idler pulley clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.00 front and 18x8.50 rear. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power11 hp
Founded38" deck
Model698
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 698
Engine
| Type | 11HP 1-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal (3.8 L) |
| Engine detail | gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1982 - 1986 |
| Manufacturer | MTD |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount MTD, 2-blade with manual lift |
|---|---|
| Mower deck | 38" mid-mount mower deck |
| Cutting width | 38 inches (96 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Description | 5-speed gear |
| Transmission | Peerless 813 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 18x8.50 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 15x6.00 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50 |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual idler pulley |
|---|---|
| PTO type | independent |
| PTO location | Mid PTO |