Yard-Man lawn tractors

Yard-Man 3040

The Yard-Man 3040 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1959 to 1963. It features a 4.5 hp air-cooled vertical-shaft gasoline engine with manual recoil start, a 5-speed friction disc transmission with 5 forward and 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The mower has an open operator station and was built in Jackson, Michigan, USA. It originally sold for $350 in 1960. Attachments include a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift.
Power4 hp
Founded26" deck
Model3040

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Yard-Man 3040

Engine
Typegasoline
Power4.5 hp (3.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter typemanual recoil
Dimensions
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRiding lawn mower
Built inJackson, Michigan, USA
Original price$350 in 1960
Years produced1959 - 1963
Attachments
Blade1-blade with manual lift
Mower deck26" mid-mount
Cutting width26 inches (66 cm)
Transmission
Typefriction disc
Gears5 forward and 2 reverse