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Lawn Tractor · 1990Unverified

MTD 840

Name: MTD 840
Brand: MTD

MTD 840 — Garden tractor · 18 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The MTD 840 is a lawn tractor model with a rated output of 18 hp, positioning it in the middle of its class in terms of power. It was manufactured from 1990 to 1995. The 840 features a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, coupled with a continuously variable transmission and two-wheel drive. Its listed weight is 330 kg, suitable for handling areas of approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power

18 hp

Weight

330 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

47 rows

Recorded power

18 hp

Recorded weight

330 kg

Transmissions

14-speed CVT

Production years

1990-1995

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerMTDReference

Garden tractorReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

18HP Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank9.5 LReference

Briggs & StrattonReference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twinReference

Displacement42.33 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 58 mmReference

Power (gross)13.4 kWReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Transmission

14-speed CVTReference

TransmissionMTD TransmaticReference

Typebelt-driven CVTReference

Gears14 forward and 7 reverseReference

Oil capacity0.9 LReference

Oil typeShell DarinaReference

Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference

Three-range gearbox (low, high reverse) and a variable-speed control with seven detent positions. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch/brake used, to shift ranges.Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typesleeve hitchReference

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmanualReference

Mid PTO TypepulleyReference

Dimensions

Weight330 kgReference

Front tire16.00x6.50Reference

Rear tire23.00x9.50Reference

Lawn/turf front16.00x6.50Reference

Lawn/turf rear23.00x9.50Reference

MTD 840 attachments

46" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

840 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number decal below the seat.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery CCA275Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

46" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

46" Mower deck

Typemid-mount MTDReference

Type3-blade, lift is manual or electricReference

Cutting width116 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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