The Poloron 5501M is a lawn tractor with an approximate engine power rating of 8 hp, positioning it at the lower end of its class. Manufactured in 1976, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine combined with two-wheel drive. It is suitable for use on areas of up to 200 acres. The engine specifications are as follows.
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Rated power
8 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
31 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Production years
1976-1976
Verified variants
0
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Overview
DistributorPoloronReference
ManufacturerGartonReference
Lawn tractorReference
Built in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USAReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator stationReference
Engine
8HP 1-cyl gasolineReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
Fuel systemcarburetorReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
friction discReference
Typefriction discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchmanualReference
Mid PTO TypepulleyReference
Dimensions
Front tire13x5.00Reference
Rear tire16x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf front13x5.00Reference
Lawn/turf rear16x6.50Reference
Poloron 5501M attachments
32" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
32" Mower deck
Typemid-mount PoloronReference
Type2-bladeReference
Cutting width81 cmReference
DrivebeltReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
