Poloron 5500M

The Poloron 5500M is a 1976 lawn tractor from the Fleetwood Series, built by Garton in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. It features an 8 hp (6.0 kW) air-cooled vertical-shaft 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a carburetor fuel system and manual recoil starter. The transmission is a friction disc type with mechanical two-wheel drive and manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and uses lawn/turf tires sized 11x4.00 front and 15x6.00 rear. It includes a mid PTO with an independent pulley type and manual clutch. Attachments include a 32-inch mid-mount Poloron mower deck with 2 blades driven by a belt. The 5500M is related to the Poloron 5501M model.