Ford RMT 61
The Ford RMT 61 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. The rated power output is 8 hp 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 374 lbs 169 kg.
Engine Power
8 hp
6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.5 gal
1.9 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
374 lbs
169 kg
Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 61 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
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Variants | |
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61 | economy |
66 | deluxe |
Ford 61 Engine | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.5 gal
1.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Ford 61 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Weight | 374 lbs
169 kg |
Front tire | 11x4.00x5 |
Rear tire | 16x6.50x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
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Riding Mowers published in 1974, by Ford |
Engine
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Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Power | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
Air cleaner | oiled foam |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Oil capacity | 1.375 qts
1.3 L |
Transmission
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Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
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Ford 61 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00x5 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Length | 62 inches
157 cm |
Width | 39 inches
99 cm |
Height | 27.5 inches*Height to seat.
69 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches
96 cm |
Weight | 374 lbs
169 kg |
Attachments
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30" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Ford |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 30 inches
76 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 3 inch
3 to 7 cm |
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