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Toro 960 55402

Toro 960 55402 tractor
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The Toro 960 55402 is a garden tractor produced from 1969 to 1971 as part of the Suburban Series. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a Peerless 2301 belt-driven 4-speed transmission with 1 reverse gear, and manual steering with mechanical band brakes. The tractor has a wheelbase of 46 inches, weighs 562 lbs, and uses 6.50x8 front tires and 8.50x12 rear tires. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and pulley type. Attachments available include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. The original price was $1,200 in 1970.
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Power12 hp
Founded42" deck
Model960

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Toro 960 55402

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K301
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement:476 cc (29.07 ci)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:36 inches (91 cm)
Length:67.5 inches (171 cm)
Weight:562 lbs (254 kg) Tractor only
Rear axle:1.0 inch diameter (25 mm)
Rear tire:8.50x12
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire:6.50x8
Rear tread:29 inches (73 cm)
Front tread:29 inches (73 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging system:starter-generator

Production

Series:Suburban Series
Category:Garden tractor
Years made:1969 - 1971
Original price:$1,200 in 1970

Attachments

Overview:42" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade. Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
42" Blade:Toro, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" Mower deck:mid-mount Toro, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), Weight 95 lbs (43 kg), Cut height 2 to 4 inch (5 to 10 cm), Cut positions 5
42" Snow blower:Toro, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Model:Peerless 2301
Clutch:mechanical idler pulley
Oil type:Shell Macoma 72
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)

Serial Numbers

1969:900001
1970:000001
1971:100001

Steering and Brakes

Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:Mid PTO
Clutch:manual
Operation:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley