Ransomes MG5 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Ransomes MG5 tractor is powered by a Ransomes 0.6L 1-cyl gasoline engine that provides 6 hp/4.5 kW of horsepower and torque. It has a crawler drive configuration and a gear transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the transmission specification, the engine has a power output of 6 hp/4.5 kW. It is likely a small gasoline engine with a single cylinder and air-cooling. The engine displacement is 36.6 ci/0.6 L. The engine is designed to provide enough power to operate the tractor's various functions.

Transmission

The transmission is a 1-speed gear system with a power output of 6 hp/4.5 kW. It is likely a manual transmission with a single gear for both forward and reverse movement. The transmission is designed to provide enough power to operate the tractor's various functions. The transmission is connected to the engine and is responsible for transmitting power to the wheels.

Brakes

The brakes are Ransomes/gasoline/1-cylinder/air-cooled. The brake system is designed to slow down or stop the tractor when necessary. The brake system is connected to the wheels and is responsible for slowing down or stopping the tractor. The brake system is designed to be reliable and durable. The brake system has a power output of 6 hp/4.5 kW.

Steering

The steering system is a Ransomes 0.6L 1-cyl gasoline system. The steering system is responsible for controlling the direction of the tractor. The steering system is designed to be responsive and easy to use. The steering system is connected to the front wheels and is responsible for controlling their direction. The steering system has a power output of 6 hp/4.5 kW.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the crawler chassis, which can be prone to damage and wear over time. The open operator station can also be uncomfortable for extended periods of use, especially in inclement weather. The 1-speed gear transmission can be limiting in certain applications, and may not provide enough power for heavy-duty tasks.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the compact size and maneuverability of the Ransomes MG5. The tractor is easy to operate and maintain, making it a popular choice for small-scale farming and landscaping applications. The Ransomes MG5 is also known for its reliability and durability, with many users reporting years of trouble-free use.

Ransomes MG5 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine	6 hp/4.5 kW
Engine Detail
Description	Ransomes/gasoline/1-cylinder/air-cooled
Displacement	36.6 ci/0.6 L
Power	6 hp/4.5 kW
Engine
Description	Ransomes 0.6L 1-cyl gasoline
Transmission
Type	gear
Gears	1 forward and reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	crawler
Cab	Open operator station.
Transmission	1-speed gear
Serial Numbers
1948	3501
1949	3590
1950	4743
1951	5826
1952	7238
1953	8223
Dimensions And Tracks
Description	tracks
Tracks
Size	tracks

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