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Lawn Tractor · 1973Unverified

Homelite RE-5

Name: Homelite RE-5
Brand: Homelite

Homelite RE-5 — Riding lawn mower · 5 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Homelite RE-5 is a lawn tractor with a rated power output of 5 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. Manufactured between 1973 and 1976, the RE-5 is equipped with a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with a two-wheel drive system featuring a 2-speed gearbox. It has a listed operating weight of 122 kg, suitable for operations encompassing up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

5 hp

Weight

122 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

27 rows

Recorded power

5 hp

Transmissions

2-speed

Production years

1973-1976

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerHomelite (a part of Textron)Reference

Riding lawn mowerReference

Original price was $414 in 1973Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

5HP Briggs & Stratton 206cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank2.8 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 130000Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement12.57 ciReference

Bore/Stroke65 x 62 mmReference

Power (gross)3.7 kWReference

Starter typemanual recoilReference

Transmission

2-speedReference

Gears2 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight122 kgReference

Front tire4.10x3.50-4Reference

Rear tire4.80x4.00-8Reference

Lawn/turf front4.10x3.50-4Reference

Lawn/turf rear4.80x4.00-8Reference

Homelite RE-5 attachments

26" mid-mount mower deckReference

26" Mower deck

Typemid-mount HomeliteReference

Typemanual liftReference

Cutting width66 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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