Rugg lawn tractors

Rugg 5045

The Rugg 5045 is a 1965 lawn tractor built by Rugg in Newark, New Jersey, USA. It features a 4 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled vertical-shaft gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive and manual steering with an open operator station. Attachments include a 25" mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, and a 30" front-mount blade with manual lift and angle adjustments.
Power4 hp
Founded25" deck
Model5045

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Rugg 5045

Engine
ModelBriggs & Stratton
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Starter typemanual recoil
Power (gross)4 hp (3.0 kW)
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inNewark, New Jersey, USA
ManufacturerRugg
Attachments
Blade30" front-mount blade, 30 inches width, manual-lift, manual-angle, Rugg 4106
25" mid-mount mower deck25 inches cutting width, mid-mount Rugg, 1-blade with manual lift, belt drive
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Drive and Steering
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station