Production | |
Manufacturer | MTD |
Lawn tractor |
MTD 470 Engines | |
7HP Briggs & Stratton 275cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
7HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
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MTD 470 Transmissions | |
3-speed gear | |
4-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Photos | |
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Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Mid PTO Type | pulley |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Weight | 452 lbs 205 kg |
Front tire | 12.5x4.50-6 |
Rear tire | 16.00x6.50 |
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MTD 470 attachments | |
30" mid-mount mower deck | |
34" mid-mount mower deck | |
snowblower | |
blade | |
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470 Serial Numbers | |
Location: | Model number plate on the right side of the instrument panel. |
1969 | 139-470 (model code) |
1970 | 130-470 (model code) |
1971 | 131-470 (model code) |
1972 | 132-470 (model code) |
1973 | 133-470 (model code) |
1974 | 134-470A (model code) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Riding Mower and Tractor Attachments published in 1971, by MTD | |
The Leading Line '70 published in 1970, by MTD | |
Top Flite for '74 published in 1974, by MTD | |
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Operating/Service Instructions 132-460, 132-465, 132-470, 132-475 (770-3546) published in 1972 | |
Operating Instructions 139-470 (770-1892) published in 1969 | |
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-9101) published in 1974 |
Page information | |
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