Ford RMT 830

The Ford RMT 830 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 318 cc 19.44 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 369 to 403 pounds.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.75 gal 2.8 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
369 to 403 pounds

Overview

Ford RMT 830 tractor photo
1977 - 1983 Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
Ford
Riding lawn mower
Variants
RMT 830
recoil start
RMT 830E
electric start
Ford RMT 830 Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
0.75 gal 2.8 L
Engine details ...
Ford RMT 830 Transmission
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
44 inches 111 cm
Weight
369 to 403 pounds
Front tire
4.10x3.50-4
Rear tire
16x6.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
RMT 830 references literature
Riding Mowers published in 1978, by Ford
Consumer Products Salesman's Reference published in 1980, by Ford

Engine

Engine Detail — 318 cc / 19.44 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 190702
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
318 cc 19.44 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.00x2.75 inches 76 x 70 mm
Power (gross)
8 hp 6.0 kW
Air cleaner
dry
Rated RPM
3200
Starter
manual recoil
electric OptOptional
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.4 qts 1.3 L

Transmission

Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
RMT 830  belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Ford RMT 830 Tires
Lawn/turf front
4.10x3.50-4
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
44 inches 111 cm
Length
61.25 inches 155 cm
Width
37 inches 93 cm
Height
37.75 inches 95 cm
830 Weight
369 lbs 167 kg
830E Weight
403 lbs 182 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
30" mid-mount mower deck
Blade
30" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Ford
1-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
30 inches 76 cm
Overall width
43.5 inches 110 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 3.5 inch 3 to 8 cm
Cut positions
5

Photos

Ford RMT 830 tractor photo

Ford RMT 830 tractor photo

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 830.

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 830 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 830.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS