Gravely GMT 900

The Gravely GMT 900 is a tractor produced by Gravely Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 845 cc 51.6 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 498 lbs 225 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 26 hp / 19.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7 gal 26.5 L
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
498 lbs 225 kg

Overview

Gravely GMT 900 tractor photo
1977 Garden tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Gravely
Garden tractor
Gravely GMT 900 Engine
26HP Continental 845cc 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
7 gal 26.5 L
Engine details ...
Gravely GMT 900 Transmission
8-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)
Mid PTO
independent
Mid PTO Type
1893
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
63 inches 160 cm
Weight
1470 lbs 666 kg
Front tire
20x8.00-10
Rear tire
29x12.00-15
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
GMT 900 references literature
Riding Tractors published in 1978, by Gravely

Engine

Engine Detail — 845 cc / 51.6 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Continental R800-46
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
845 cc 51.6 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.28x3.14 inches 58 x 80 mm
Power
26 hp 19.4 kW
Compression
8:1
Rated RPM
3200
Firing order
1-3-4-2
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
3.25 qts 3.1 L

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse shaft-driven gear

Type
shaft-driven gear
Gears
8 forward and 4 reverse

Dimensions

Gravely GMT 900 Tires
Lawn/turf front
20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf rear
29x12.00-15
Dimensions
Wheelbase
63 inches 160 cm
Length
90.5 inches 229 cm
Width
55 inches 139 cm
Height
48.5 inches 123 cm
Shipping weight
1470 lbs 666 kg

Attachments

72" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Gravely
3-blade
Cutting width
72 inches 182 cm
Weight
498 lbs 225 kg
Cut height
1.75 to 5.5 inch 4 to 13 cm

Photos

Gravely GMT 900 tractor photo

Gravely GMT 900 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Gravely Lawn Tractors Gravely GMT 900 based on its 26 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Gravely Lawn Tractors Gravely GMT 900.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.2 hrs

Approximately 5.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7 gal / 26.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.1 L/hr)

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

Gravely Lawn Tractors Gravely GMT 900 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Gravely Lawn Tractors Gravely GMT 900.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)26 hp
Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS

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