Honda RT5000

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Honda RT5000 is a lawn and garden tractor made from 1986 to 1989. It has a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine made by Honda. The engine is small for its class but runs at a very high speed of 3600 rpm. It produces 11 hp, which is below average for tractors of its type.

This tractor has manual steering and a gear-type transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. It has an independent PTO with two speeds: 2650 rpm and 2000 rpm. The RT5000 is quite heavy for its size, weighing 959 lb. It has a very high hitch capacity of 550 lb for its category. The tractor comes with an open operator station and a two-post roll-over protection system (ROPS). It can be fitted with a snowblower attachment, making it useful in winter too. The fuel tank holds 8.3 liters of gas.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 11 hp (8.2 kW)

Transmission: Gear type

Operating Weight: 959 lb (435 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Honda RT5000 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Honda RT5000 is Below Average. It is greater than 13% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Honda RT5000 is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Honda RT5000 is Poor. It is greater than 7% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Honda RT5000 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Honda
Model
GX340
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Natural aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
21 ci (0.3 L)
Bore
3.19 in (81.0 mm)
Stroke
2.52 in (64.0 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
11 hp (8.2 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear type
Forward Gears
8
Reverse Gears
2