Lawn Tractor · 1981Unverified
MTD 412
MTD 412 — Riding lawn mower · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
8 hp
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Overview
ManufacturerMTDReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
The parts books also show a model 410 although it is not clear what the difference is between the 410 and 412.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & Stratton 190000Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke76 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
1-speed gearReference
TransmissionMTD 717-0223Reference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears1 forward and reverseReference
Forward-reverse gear transmission. A variable-speed pulley in controlled by a lever with five position settings.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTOindependentReference
Clutchmanual idler pulleyReference
Dimensions
Front tire11.00x4.50Reference
Rear tire13x5.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf front11.00x4.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear13x5.00-6Reference
MTD 412 attachments
30" mid-mount mower deckReference
412 Serial Numbers
1981131-412A (model code)Reference
1982132-412A (model code)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
30" Mower deck
Typemid-mount MTDReference
Type1-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width76 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.