AMF lawn tractors

AMF 1261

The AMF 1261 is a 1977 lawn tractor built by AMF in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It rides on 13x5.00-6 front tires and 16x7.50-8 rear tires. Attachments include a 32" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades, offering a cutting width of 32 inches and cut height adjustable from 1.5 to 3 inches. The original price was $650 in 1977.
Power8 hp
Founded32" deck
Model1261

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AMF 1261

Power
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Engine
ModelBriggs & Stratton 190000
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Chassis
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Rear tire16x7.50-8
Front tire13x5.00-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inDes Moines, Iowa, USA
ManufacturerAMF
Original price$650 in 1977
Attachments
Blades2-blade
Cut height1.5 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm)
Mower deck32" mid-mount AMF
Cutting width32 inches (81 cm)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse