Sears Custom 6
The Sears Custom 6 is a tractor produced by Sears Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 221 cc 13.53 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 6 hp / 4.5 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 100 lbs 45 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 6 hp / 4.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
100 lbs
45 kg
Overview
 | 1965 - 1967
Model year 196519661967
Garden tractorRoper built
Garden tractor
Roper built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Sears |
Manufacturer | Roper |
Garden tractor | |
Original price | $390 (1965 Recoil ) |
$470 (1965 Electric ) | |
Variants | |
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917.9952 | manual start |
917.9953 | electric start |
Sears Custom 6 Engine | |
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6HP Tecumseh 221cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
Sears Custom 6 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 43 inches
109 cm |
Weight | 447 to 500 pounds |
Front tire | 4.80x8 |
Rear tire | 7.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 221 cc / 13.53 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Tecumseh H60 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 221 cc
13.53 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.625x2.50 inches
67 x 64 mm |
Power | 6 hp
4.5 kW |
Starter | manual recoil |
electric OptOptional | |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sears Custom 6 Engine | |
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Image courtesy of Eric Schatte |
Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Sears Custom 6 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.80x8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 7.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 43 inches
109 cm |
Length | 62 inches
157 cm |
Recoil Weight | 447 lbs
202 kg |
Electric Weight | 500 lbs
226 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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36" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
36" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Sears |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 36 inches
91 cm |
Weight | 100 lbs
45 kg |
Photos
Sears Custom 6
Sears Custom 6
Sears Custom 6
Sears Custom 6 operator station and controls.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears Custom 6.
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
Sears Lawn Tractors Sears Custom 6 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears Custom 6.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)4.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)6.1 PS
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