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Sears Suburban

The Sears Suburban is a tractor produced by Sears Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 231 cc 14.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 5.75 hp / 4.3 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 140 lbs 63 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 5.75 hp / 4.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
140 lbs 63 kg

Overview

Sears Suburban tractor photo
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Production
Distributor
Sears
Manufacturer
David Bradley
Garden tractor
Built in Bradley, Illinois, USA
Original price
$450 (1959 recoil )
$500 (1959 electric )
$475 (1961 recoil )
$555 (1961 electric )
Variants
917.60601
1959 recoil
917.60602
1959 electric
917.60613
1960 recoil
917.60614
1960 electric
917.60616
1961 recoil
917.60617
1961 electric
Sears Suburban Engine
5.75HP Briggs & Stratton 231cc 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Sears Suburban Transmission
mechanical CVT
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Type
Sears 3-Point OptOptional
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
43.4 inches 110 cm
Weight
440 to 480 pounds
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
Suburban references literature
Service - David Bradley (Div. 32 No. 9) published in 1959

Engine

Engine Detail — 231 cc / 14.1 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 140000
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
231 cc 14.1 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.75x2.375 inches 70 x 60 mm
Power
5.75 hp 4.3 kW
Fuel system
carburetor
Starter
manual recoil
electric OptOptional
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven mechanical CVT

Type
belt-driven mechanical CVT
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity
2 qts 1.9 L
Oil type
SAE 90 EP Gear Lube
Oil change
500 h
Over-center clutch lever selects forward, reverse, or neutral. Variable speed lever adjusts speed of travel.
Suburban belt-driven mechanical CVT speeds

Dimensions

Sears Suburban Tires
Ag front
4.00x8
Ag rear
6.00x12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
43.4 inches 110 cm
Length
73.1 inches 185 cm
Width
34 inches 86 cm
Height
37.25 inches 94 cm
Shipping weight
440 lbs (recoil) 199 kg
480 lbs (electric) 217 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
43" mower deck
Blade
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
43" Mower deck
Type
David Bradley
3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
43 inches 109 cm
Weight
140 lbs 63 kg
Cut height
1 to 3.5 inch 2 to 8 cm

Photos

Sears Suburban tractor photo

Sears Suburban tractor photo

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears Suburban.

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 Suburban Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears Suburban.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)5.8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)4.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)5.8 PS

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