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MTD 796

The MTD 796 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1978 to 1982 by MTD. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 1-speed belt-driven gear transmission with forward and reverse, two-wheel drive, manual steering, and disc brakes. The mower has an open operator station and weighs 345 lbs (156 kg). It rides on 11.00x4.00 front tires and 14.50x4.50 rear tires. The mower deck is a 30" mid-mount type with a single blade and manual lift, offering 5 cut positions.
MTD 796riding lawn mowerBriggs & Stratton engine8 hp318cc1-cylinderbelt-driven transmission30 inch mower decklawn tractor
Power8 hp
Founded30" deck
Model796

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 796

Engine

Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Weight:345 lbs (156 kg)
Rear tire:14.50x4.50
Front tire:11.00x4.00

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Years made:1978 - 1982
Manufacturer:MTD

Attachments

Mower deck:30" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:1 forward and reverse

Attachments details

Type:mid-mount MTD
Blade:1-blade with manual lift
Cut positions:5
Cutting width:30 inches (76 cm)

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Model:R-82