MTD lawn tractors
MTD 760 Ten Hundred
The MTD 760 Ten Hundred is a garden tractor produced from 1968 to 1978 by MTD in Strongsville, Ohio, USA. It features a 10 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 1.5 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Peerless 1217 belt-driven transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, mechanical band brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor hitch is a sleeve hitch. The mid PTO is independent with a manual clutch and pulley type. Dimensions include a 44.5 inch wheelbase, 63 inch length, and weights ranging from 730 to 805 pounds. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x8.50-12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade.
Power11 hp
Founded44" deck
Model760
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 760 Ten Hundred
Tires
| Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine
| Starter | electric |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 1.5 gal (5.7 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm) |
| Displacement | 399 cc (24.36 ci) |
| Engine model | Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp (7.5 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 35 inches (88 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 63 inches (160 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 44.5 inches (113 cm) |
| Rear tread | 24 to 35 inches (60 to 88 cm) |
| Front tread | 28 inches (71 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 730 lbs (early) (331 kg), 805 lbs (late) (365 kg) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 8 inches (20 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 9.25 inches (23 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39.75 inches (100 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Mechanical band brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Strongsville, Ohio, USA |
| Years made | 1968 - 1978 |
| Manufacturer | MTD |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| Blade | 54" front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), 120 lbs (54 kg) |
| Snowblower | 36" front-mount, 36 inches width (91 cm), 178 lbs (80 kg) |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 3-blade with manual lift, 42 inches (106 cm) cutting width, 147 lbs (66 kg) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Transmission model | Peerless 1217 |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | pulley |