Sears 830
The Sears 830 is a riding lawn mower built by Murray and distributed by Sears from 1979 to 1982. It features an 8 horsepower 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil or optional electric start. The mower has a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower includes a mid PTO with an independent manual clutch. The 30-inch mid-mount mower deck has a single blade with manual lift and adjustable cutting height. Tires are sized 10.0x4.0 front and 15.0x6.0 rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with trickle charger. Original prices ranged from $739 to $900 depending on year and start type.
Power8 hp
Founded30" deck
Model830
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Sears 830
Tires
| Rear tire | 15.0x6.0 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 10.0x4.0 |
Engine
| Type | 8HP 1-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Starter | manual recoil, electric Optional |
| Fuel tank | 0.75 gal (2.8 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 502.25611 | recoil start |
|---|---|
| 502.25612 | electric start |
Dimensions
| Width | 35 inches (88 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 35.6 inches (90 cm) |
| Length | 54.5 inches (138 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 299 lbs (135 kg) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 14 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 1 |
| Charging system | trickle charger |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Sears |
| Manufacturer | Murray |
| Original price | $739 (1979 recoil), $839 (1979 electric), $900 (1982 electric) |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount Sears |
|---|---|
| Blade | 1-blade with manual lift |
| Cut height | 1.875 to 3.875 inch (4 to 9 cm) |
| Cutting width | 30 inches (76 cm) |
| Overall width | 39 inches (99 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Type | independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | manual |
| Location | Mid PTO |
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