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AMF 1272

AMF 1272 tractor
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The AMF 1272 is a lawn tractor produced from 1970 to 1972 by AMF in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil start, a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and uses 11-4.00 front tires and 15-6.00 rear tires. Attachments include a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck and a front-mount blade (model AMF 5567) with manual lift and angle adjustments. The original price was $435 in 1972. Variants include a recoil start model and a 1978 electric start model.
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Power8 hp
Founded26" deck
Model1272

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AMF 1272

Blade

Lift:manual-lift
Angle:manual-angle
Model:AMF 5567
Mount:front-mount

Engine

Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Starter type:manual recoil
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)

Overview

Built in:Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Category:Lawn tractor
Original price:$435 in 1972
Production years:1970 - 1972

Variants

1272:recoil start
1978:electric start

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

References

Note:Publication contains known errors.
Publication 1:We think lawn mowers are for mowing. published in 1970, by AMF
Publication 2:Lawnmowers to take for granted published in 1971, by AMF

Attachments

Blade:-
26" mid-mount mower deck:-

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

26" Mower deck

Type:mid-mount AMF
Blades:1-blade
Cut height:1.5 to 3.75 inch (3 to 9 cm)
Cutting width:26 inches (66 cm)

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:15-6.00
Front tire:11-4.00