New Idea lawn tractors
New Idea EGT-200
The New Idea EGT-200 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 two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It weighs 990 lbs and has front tires sized 6.50-8 and rear tires 10.50-12. Dimensions are 73 inches in length, 40 inches in width, and 41 inches in height. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Attachments include 42" mid-mount and front-mount mower decks, blades, and a snow blower. The EGT-200 is related to the EGT-150 model.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for New Idea EGT-200
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
| Year | 1974 |
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| Built in | Scotia, New York, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Distributor | New Idea |
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
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| 42" Blade | front-mount, 42 inches width, 105 lbs |
| 48" Blade | front-mount, 48 inches width, 108 lbs |
| 42" Snow blower | front-mount, 42 inches width, 253 lbs |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches, 3-blade, electric lift, right-discharge, 125 lbs |
| 42" front-mount mower deck | 42 inches, 3-blade, front-mount, rear-discharge, 130 lbs |
Transmission
| Type | 28-speed |
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| Gears | 28 forward and 12 reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 40 inches |
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| Height | 41 inches |
| Length | 73 inches |
| Weight | 990 lbs |
| Rear tire | 10.50-12 |
| Front tire | 6.50-8 |