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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.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Poloron 5401M

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel system:carburetor
Starter type:manual recoil
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Year:1974
Built in:Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Manufacturer:Poloron

References

Manuals:Operating Manual for 38" Lawn Tractors Models 5401M, 5402M, 5402Z and 5404M (116710) published in 1974
Literature:Lawn power equipment from the innovators published in 1974, by Poloron
Service Guide:Dealer Service Guide published in 1974

Attachments

Mower deck:38" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Peerless

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:18x9.50
Front tire:15x6.00

Attachments Details

Type:mid-mount Poloron
Drive:belt
Blades:2-blade
Cutting width:38 inches (96 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

PTO:Mid PTO
Clutch:manual
PTO type:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley