| Production | |
| Distributor | Sears |
| Manufacturer | Roper |
| Garden tractor | |
| Original price | $390 (1966 Recoil ) |
| $470 (1966 Electric ) | |
| Variants | |
| 917.9980 | manual start |
| 917.9982 | electric start |
| Sears Custom 6 Engine | |
| 6HP gasoline | |
| Sears Custom 6 Transmission | |
| 4-speed gear | |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 43 inches 109 cm |
| Weight | 436 to 492 pounds |
| Front tire | 4.80x8 |
| Rear tire | 7.50-12 |
| Sears Custom 6 attachments | |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | |
| snowblower | |
| blade | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| References | |
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| New 1966 Family-Size Custom 6-HP Tractors published by Sears |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on May 14, 2024 |