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Toro Sportsman Rider

Toro Sportsman Rider tractor
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The Toro Sportsman Rider is a riding lawn mower produced from 1959 to 1962. It features a 5.5 hp Lauson H55 gasoline engine with a 199 cc displacement, air-cooled horizontal-shaft, and a manual recoil starter with optional electric start. The transmission is a Foote belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, using a mechanical idler pulley clutch. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The mower includes a mid PTO with an independent clutch and a 32-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Toro Sportsman Rider

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Lauson H55
Power:5.5 hp (4.1 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:manual recoil, electric optional
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.25 inches (67 x 57 mm)
Displacement:199 cc (12.176 ci)
Starter volts:12

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Manufacturer:Toro
Years produced:1959 - 1962

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Toro
Blades:3-blade with manual lift
Mower deck:32" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width:32 inches (81 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:mechanical idler pulley
Manufacturer:Foote

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical idler pulley
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO