Springfield 62DE

The Springfield 62DE is a 1962 lawn tractor built by Springfield, a part of Quick Manufacturing, in Springfield, Ohio, USA. It features a 5.5 hp (4.1 kW) 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start at 12 volts. The transmission is a 3-speed gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor has a 34 inch (86 cm) wheelbase and weighs 308 lbs (139 kg). It rides on 3.50x10 front and 4.00x12 rear lawn/turf tires. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical drum brakes, and has an open operator station. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12 volt battery. Attachments include a 32 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and adjustable cut height, and a 30 inch front-mount blade (Springfield 60ASB) with manual lift and angle adjustments.