mtd lawn tractors 497
![]() | 1974 - 1980
Lawn tractor | 1974 - 1980 | Lawn tractor |
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1974 - 1980 | |||
Lawn tractor |
1974 - 1980 | |
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Lawn tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | MTD |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $799 in 1981 |
MTD 497 Engine | |
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10HP Briggs & Stratton 360cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... ![]() |
MTD 497 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... ![]() |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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MTD 497 photos... ![]() |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 502 lbs
227 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.50 |
Rear tire | 18x8.50 |
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MTD 497 attachments | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
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497 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Serial number tag on the rear fender, below the seat. Model codes are shown. |
1974 | 134-497A |
1975 | 135-497A |
1976 | 136-497A |
1977 | 137-497A |
1978 | 138-497A |
1979 | 139-497A |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1980, by MTD | |
Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1984, by MTD | |
Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1976, by Agway | |
Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1977, by Agway | |
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1980, by Agway | |
Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1981, by MTD | |
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Owner's Guide 130-497A (770-0221) published in 1980 | |
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-0273) published in 1980 | |
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-1155) published in 1981 | |
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-2200) published in 1982 | |
Parts and Service Information Manual (770-1737) published in 1982 |
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