REO lawn tractors
REO 426
The REO 426 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1959 to 1963. It features a 4.5 hp Tecumseh VX45 180cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft design. The mower has a 4-speed transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears, two-wheel drive, and an open operator station. It includes a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, offering 4 cutting positions. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground.
Power4 hp
Founded26" deck
Model426
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for REO 426
Drive
| Type | Two-wheel drive |
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Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Tecumseh VX45 |
| Power | 4.5 hp (3.4 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | recoil, electric (Optional) |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.50x2.25 inches (64 x 57 mm) |
| Displacement | 180 cc (11.04 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
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| Years made | 1959 - 1963 |
| Manufacturer | REO |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount REO |
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| Blades | 1-blade with manual lift |
| Mower deck | 26" mid-mount mower deck |
| Cut positions | 4 |
| Cutting width | 26 inches (66 cm) |
Transmission
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
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Operator station
| Type | Open operator station. |
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