Rugg lawn tractors
Rugg 5061
The Rugg 5061 is a 1971 lawn tractor built by Rugg in Newark, New Jersey, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil and optional electric start. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, mechanical band brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor includes a mid PTO with an independent pulley type clutch. Tires are sized 11-4.00 front and 15x6.00-6 rear. Attachments include a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, driven by a belt. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power8 hp
Founded26" deck
Model5061
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Rugg 5061
Power
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Mechanical band brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Brand | Briggs & Stratton |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | manual recoil, electric Optional |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Power (gross) | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
|---|---|
| Year | 1971 |
| Built in | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Manufacturer | Rugg |
| Original price | $269 (1971 manual), $309 (1971 electric) |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount Rugg |
|---|---|
| Drive | belt |
| Blades | 1-blade with manual lift |
| Mower deck | 26" mid-mount mower deck |
| Cutting width | 26 inches (66 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 11-4.00 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 15x6.00-6 |
| Lawn/turf front | 11-4.00 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| PTO | Mid PTO |
|---|---|
| Clutch | manual |
| PTO type | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | pulley |