Springfield lawn tractors

Springfield 62TE-7

The Springfield 62TE-7 is a 1962 garden tractor from the Suburban Series built by Springfield (a part of Quick Manufacturing) in Springfield, Ohio, USA. It features a 7 hp Kohler KV-161S 276cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start. The tractor has a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, two-wheel drive, manual steering, and mechanical drum brakes. Dimensions include a 44 inch wheelbase, 63 inch length, 34 inch width and height, and a shipping weight of 493 lbs. Tires are sized 4.50x8 front and 6.00x12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments available include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
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Model62TE-7

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Springfield 62TE-7

Power
Power (gross)7 hp (5.2 kW)
Tires
Rear tire6.00x12
Front tire4.50x8
Lawn/turf rear6.00x12
Lawn/turf front4.50x8
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler KV-161S
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke2.94x2.50 inches (75 x 64 mm)
Displacement276 cc (16.9 ci)
Power (gross)7 hp (5.2 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width34 inches (86 cm)
Height34 inches (86 cm)
Length63 inches (160 cm)
Wheelbase44 inches (111 cm)
Shipping weight493 lbs (223 kg)
Ground clearance8 inches (20 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Year1962
SeriesSuburban Series
Built inSpringfield, Ohio, USA
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches cutting width (91 cm), mid-mount Springfield 61RMT, 2-blade, overall width 38 inches (96 cm), cut height 2 to 4 inch (5 to 10 cm), 5 cut positions
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Drive and Brakes
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical drum brakes
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station