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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.
Sears 830riding lawn mowerMurray8 hp engine5-speed transmissionlawn tractormower deck1979198019811982
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)
30" Mower deck:-

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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