Roper K522 Sprint
The Roper K522 Sprint is a tractor produced by Roper Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 206 cc 12.57 ci engine. The rated power output is 5 hp 3.7 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 339 lbs 153 kg.
Engine Power
5 hp
3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
0.5 gal
1.9 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
339 lbs
153 kg
Roper Lawn Tractors Roper K522 Sprint Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1973 - 1974
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1973 - 1974 | |
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1973 - 1974 | |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Roper |
Riding lawn mower | |
Built in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA | |
Variants | |
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K522 | electric start |
K521 | manual start |
Roper K522 Engine | |
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5HP Briggs & Stratton 206cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 0.5 gal
1.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Roper K522 Transmission | |
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3-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 40.5 inches
102 cm |
Weight | 339 lbs
153 kg |
Front tire | 10.5x3.5 |
Rear tire | 12.5x4.1 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 24 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1973, by Roper | |
Ride the Big Red Roper published in 1974 | |
Parts and "We Care" Service published in 1986 | |
Service Manual Rotary Mowers & Riding Lawn Mowers (MB001-74-2) published in 1974 | |
Service Manual Rotary Mowers & Riding Lawn Mowers (MB001-75-2) published in 1975 |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 206 cc / 12.57 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 130905 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 206 cc
12.57 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.56x2.44 inches
65 x 62 mm |
Power (gross) | 5 hp
3.7 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
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Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
| 1973 - 1974
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1973 - 1974 | |
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Roper K522 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 10.5x3.5 |
Lawn/turf rear | 12.5x4.1 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 40.5 inches
102 cm |
Length | 57.5 inches
146 cm |
Width | 32 inches
81 cm |
Height | 37.5 inches
95 cm |
Shipping weight | 339 lbs
153 kg |
Attachments
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26" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Roper |
1-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 26 inches
66 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 3 inch
3 to 7 cm |
Cut positions | 5 |
Photos
Roper K522 Sprint tractor photo
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