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 rated power output is 8 hp 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 369 to 403 pounds.
Engine Power
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
Ford Lawn Tractors Ford RMT 830 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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RMT 830 | recoil start |
RMT 830E | electric start |
Ford RMT 830 Engine | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.75 gal
2.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ford RMT 830 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 | 369 to 403 pounds |
Front tire | 4.10x3.50-4 |
Rear tire | 16x6.50-8 |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Riding Mowers published in 1978, by Ford | |
Consumer Products Salesman's Reference published in 1980, by Ford |
Engine
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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
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Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
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Ford RMT 830 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.10x3.50-4 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Dimensions | |
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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
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Attachment overview | |
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30" mid-mount mower deck | |
Blade |
30" Mower deck | |
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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
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