Production | |
| Manufacturer | MTD |
| Type | Lawn tractor |
| Original price | $600 (1971 ) |
| Original price | $635 (1972 ) |
| Original price | $695 (1975 ) |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
495 Serial Numbers | |
| 1971 | 131-495 |
| 1972 | 132-495 |
| 1973 | 133-495A |
| 1974 | 134-495A |
| 1975 | 135-495A |
| 1976 | 136-495A |
| 1978 | 137-495A |
| 1978 | 138-495A |
| 1979 | 139-495A |
495 Serial Location | |
| Serial number tag on the rear fender, below the seat. Model codes are shown. |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| Briggs & Stratton | |
| gasoline | |
| 1-cylinder | |
| air-cooled | |
| Power | 8 hp 6.0 kW |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission | Peerless 654 |
| Type | belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |