| Production | |
| Manufacturer | MTD |
| Lawn tractor | |
| MTD 498 Engine | |
| 11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
| MTD 498 Transmission | |
| 4-speed gear | |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
| No photos of the MTD 498 are currently available. To submit yours, email it to Peter@TractorData.com. Photos may only be used with the permission of the original photographer. | |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Weight | 502 lbs 227 kg |
| Front tire | 15.00x6.00 |
| Rear tire | 18.00x8.50 |
| MTD 498 attachments | |
| 38" mid-mount mower deck | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
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| Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1980, by MTD | |
| Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1984, by MTD | |
| Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1981, by MTD | |
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| Owner's Guide 131-498A (770-0863) published in 1981 | |
| Owner's Guide 139-498A (770-8299) published in 1979 | |
| MTD Parts Microfiche (770-0273) published in 1980 | |
| MTD Parts Microfiche (770-1155) published in 1981 | |
| MTD Parts Microfiche (770-2200) published in 1982 | |
| Parts and Service Information Manual (770-1737) published in 1982 |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on February 10, 2022 |