Poloron lawn tractors

Poloron 5401M

The Poloron 5401M is a 1974 lawn tractor built by Poloron in Michigan City, Indiana, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a manual recoil starter. The tractor uses a Peerless belt-driven transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The power take-off (PTO) is a mid PTO type, independent with a manual clutch and pulley mid PTO type. Tires are sized 15x6.00 front and 18x9.50 rear. Attachments include a 38-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades driven by a belt.
Power-
Founded-
Model5401M

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Poloron 5401M

Engine
Typegasoline
BrandBriggs & Stratton
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel systemcarburetor
Starter typemanual recoil
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Year1974
Built inMichigan City, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerPoloron
References
ManualsOperating Manual for 38" Lawn Tractors Models 5401M, 5402M, 5402Z and 5404M (116710) published in 1974
LiteratureLawn power equipment from the innovators published in 1974, by Poloron
Service GuideDealer Service Guide published in 1974
Attachments
Mower deck38" mid-mount mower deck
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionPeerless
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire18x9.50
Front tire15x6.00
Attachments Details
Typemid-mount Poloron
Drivebelt
Blades2-blade
Cutting width38 inches (96 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
PTOMid PTO
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley