Poloron lawn tractors

Poloron 5501M

The Poloron 5501M is a 1976 lawn tractor from the Fleetwood Series, built by Garton in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA. It features an 8 hp (6.0 kW) 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start and a friction disc transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and pulley type. Tires are sized 13x5.00 front and 16x6.50 rear. The 5501M supports a 32" mid-mount mower deck with a 2-blade belt-driven system. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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Model5501M

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Poloron 5501M

Power
PTO Clutchmanual
Mid PTO Typepulley
PTO independentyes
Power Take-off (PTO)Mid PTO
Engine
Type8HP 1-cyl gasoline
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Fuel systemcarburetor
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Cylinder count1-cylinder
Dimensions
Rear tire16x6.50
Front tire13x5.00
Lawn/turf rear16x6.50
Lawn/turf front13x5.00
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Year1976
SeriesFleetwood Series
Built inSheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
DistributorPoloron
ManufacturerGarton
Attachments
Typemid-mount Poloron
Drivebelt
Blades2-blade
Mower deck32" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width32 inches (81 cm)
Transmission
Typefriction disc
Steering and Drive
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Mechanicalyes
Operator stationOpen operator station