MTD 497
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| Production | |
| Manufacturer | MTD |
| Lawn tractor | |
| Original price was $799 in 1981 | |
| MTD 497 Engine | |
| 10HP Briggs & Stratton 360cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
 Engine details ... |
| MTD 497 Transmission | |
| 3-speed gear | |
 Transmission details ... |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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 MTD 497 photos... | |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Weight | 502 lbs 227 kg |
| Front tire | 15x6.50 |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50 |
 Full dimensions and tires ... | |
| MTD 497 attachments | |
| 38" mid-mount mower deck | |
 Attachment details ... |
| 497 Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Serial number tag on the rear fender, below the seat. Model codes are shown. |
| 1974 | 134-497A |
| 1975 | 135-497A |
| 1976 | 136-497A |
| 1977 | 137-497A |
| 1978 | 138-497A |
| 1979 | 139-497A |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| 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 and Garden Power Equipment published in 1976, by Agway | |
| Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1977, by Agway | |
| Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1980, by Agway | |
| Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1981, by MTD | |
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| Owner's Guide 130-497A (770-0221) published in 1980 | |
| 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 |
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| Updated on February 10, 2022 |