MTD 820
The MTD 820 is a tractor produced by Mtd Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 655 cc 40 ci engine. The rated power output is 16 hp 11.9 kW. Transmission: Peerless 2300.
Engine Power
16 hp
11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
Peerless 2300
Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 820 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
 | 1979 - 1980
Garden tractor |
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1979 - 1980 | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | MTD |
Garden tractor | |
Original price was $1,499 in 1979 | |
Variants | |
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810 | 3-speed |
820 | 4-speed |
MTD 820 Engine | |
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16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
MTD 820 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ...  |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Owner's Guide Model No. 149-820A (770-8596) published in 1979 | |
Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1980, by MTD | |
Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1984, by MTD | |
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-0273) published in 1980 | |
Parts and Service Information Manual (770-1737) published in 1982 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 655 cc / 40 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 401707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin |
Displacement | 655 cc
40 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches
87 x 55 mm |
Power (gross) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
MTD 820 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — Peerless 2300
Transmission | Peerless 2300 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
MTD 820 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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44" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
The MTD 820 was compatible with the MTD model 746 PTO-driven rear rotary tiller and the model 766 tiller driven by its own 8HP engine. |
Photos
White's Imperial 16/44. A store brand MTD model 820 for the White's Home and Auto department stores.
White's Imperial 16/44. A store brand MTD model 820 for the White's Home and Auto department stores.
MTD 820 top view with hood open.
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