Homelite RM-7
The Homelite RM-7 is a tractor produced by Homelite Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 275 cc 16.79 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 7 hp / 5.2 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 72 lbs 32 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 7 hp / 5.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.75 gal
2.8 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
72 lbs
32 kg
Overview
 | 1972 - 1976
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Homelite (a part of Textron) |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $600 in 1972 | |
Homelite RM-7 Engine | |
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7HP Briggs & Stratton 275cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.75 gal
2.8 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Homelite RM-7 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechnical band brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Weight | 270 lbs
122 kg |
Front tire | 11x4.00-5 |
Rear tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 3 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Homelite Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1972 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 275 cc / 16.79 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 170707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 275 cc
16.79 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.375 inches
76 x 60 mm |
Power (gross) | 7 hp
5.2 kW |
Air cleaner | oiled foam |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
Homelite RM-7 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 11x4.00-5 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 44 inches
111 cm |
Length | 57.125 inches
145 cm |
Width | 30 inches
76 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 34.75 inches
88 cm |
Height (hood) | 28.75 inches
73 cm |
Weight | 270 lbs
122 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 8 inches
20 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 4.5 inches
11 cm |
Front tread | 22 inches
55 cm |
Rear tread | 23.5 inches
59 cm |
Attachments
30" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Homelite |
1-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 30 inches
76 cm |
Weight | 72 lbs
32 kg |
Cut height | 1.5 to 3.5 inch
3 to 8 cm |
Photos
Homelite RM-7E lawn tractor.
Homelite RM-7E lawn tractor.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite RM-7.
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
Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite RM-7 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite RM-7.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)5.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)7.1 PS
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