Lawn Tractor · 1978Unverified
MTD 796
MTD 796 — 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
Weight
156 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMTDReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
R-82similar White modelReference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & StrattonReference
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
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears1 forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight156 kgReference
Front tire11.00x4.00Reference
Rear tire14.50x4.50Reference
Lawn/turf front11.00x4.00Reference
Lawn/turf rear14.50x4.50Reference
Shipping weight156 kgReference
MTD 796 attachments
30" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
30" Mower deck
Typemid-mount MTDReference
Type1-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width76 cmReference
Cut positions5Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.