Production | |
| Manufacturer: | MTD |
| Type: | Lawn tractor |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | manual |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmission: | 1-speed CVT |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Mid PTO: | independent |
| Clutch: | manual |
490 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number tag on the rear fender, under the seat. Model codes shown in parentheses. |
| 1970: (130-490) 1971: (131-490) | |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
Engine Detail | |
| Briggs & Stratton 190000 | |
| gasoline | |
| 1-cylinder | |
| air-cooled vertical-shaft | |
| Displacement: | 318 cc 19.44 ci |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.00x2.75 inches 76 x 70 mm |
| Power: | 8 hp 6.0 kW |
| Starter: | electric |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission: | Foote |
| Type: | belt-driven CVT |
| Gears: | 1 forward and reverse |
| Variable-speed sheave pulley in front of a reversing gearbox. | |