Springfield lawn tractors

Springfield 62T

The Springfield 62T is a 1962 garden tractor from the Suburban Series, built in Springfield, Ohio, USA by Springfield, a part of Quick Manufacturing. It features a 6 hp Briggs & Stratton 231cc 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 mechanical drum brakes, and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 44 inch wheelbase, 63 inch length, 34 inch width and height, and a shipping weight of 394 lbs. Tires are sized 4.50x8 front and 6.00x12 rear. Attachments available include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 36" front-mount snowblower.
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Model62T

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Springfield 62T

Tires
Rear tire6.00x12
Front tire4.50x8
Lawn/turf rear6.00x12
Lawn/turf front4.50x8
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 143702
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke2.75x2.375 inches (70 x 60 mm)
Fuel systemcarburetor
Displacement231 cc (14.1 ci)
Starter typemanual recoil
Power (gross)6 hp (4.5 kW)
Dimensions
Width34 inches (86 cm)
Height34 inches (86 cm)
Length63 inches (160 cm)
Wheelbase44 inches (111 cm)
Shipping weight394 lbs (178 kg)
Ground clearance8 inches (20 cm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical drum brakes
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Year1962
SeriesSuburban Series
Built inSpringfield, Ohio, USA
Attachments
42" BladeSpringfield 61ASBT, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
36" SnowblowerSpringfield 62SB, 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
36" mid-mount mower deckmid-mount Springfield 61RMT, 2-blade, Cutting width 36 inches (91 cm), Overall width 38 inches (96 cm), Cut height 2 to 4 inch (5 to 10 cm), Cut positions 5
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Speeds3-speed gear