Ford RMT 66
The Ford RMT 66 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 424 lbs 192 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.75 gal
2.8 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
424 lbs
192 kg
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 66 Engine | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.75 gal
2.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford 66 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 | 424 lbs
192 kg |
Front tire | 11x4.00x5 |
Rear tire | 16x6.50x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Riding Mowers published in 1974, by Ford | |
Improve your lot with Ford Lawn and Garden Equipment published in 1976 |
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 | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
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 66 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 | 30 inches*Height to seat.
76 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches
96 cm |
Weight | 424 lbs
192 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 |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 66.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 66 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 66.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS
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