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.