The Rugg 5081 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 air-cooled vertical-shaft design. The tractor has a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The tractor rides on lawn/turf tires sized 12.50x4.50-6 front and 15x6.00-6 rear. Attachments include a 32" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, driven by a belt. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground.