New Idea lawn tractors
New Idea EGT-150
The New Idea EGT-150 is a 1974 garden tractor built by General Electric and distributed by New Idea. It features an electric engine and a 28-speed transmission with 28 forward and 12 reverse gears. The tractor has a two-wheel drive chassis with manual steering and disc brakes, and an open operator station. It weighs 895 lbs and has dimensions of 73 inches length, 36 inches width, and 41 inches height. Tires are sized 4.80-8 front and 9.50-12 rear. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Attachments include 42" mid-mount and front-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade options.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for New Idea EGT-150
Tires
| Rear tire | 9.50-12 |
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| Front tire | 4.80-8 |
Engine
| Type | electric |
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Chassis
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Overview
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Year | 1974 |
| Built in | Scotia, New York, USA |
| Distributor | New Idea |
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
Dimensions
| Width | 36 inches |
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| Height | 41 inches |
| Length | 73 inches |
| Weight | 895 lbs |
Attachments
| Notes | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
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Transmission
| Type | 28-speed |
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| Gears | 28 forward and 12 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
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Attachment details
| 42" Blade (front-mount) | 42 inches width, 105 lbs |
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| 48" Blade (front-mount) | 48 inches width, 108 lbs |
| 42" Mower deck (mid-mount) | 42 inches, 3-blade, electric lift, right-discharge, 125 lbs |
| 42" Mower deck (front-mount) | 42 inches, 3-blade, rear-discharge, 130 lbs |
| 42" Snow blower (front-mount) | 42 inches width, 253 lbs |