AMF lawn tractors

AMF 1282

The AMF 1282 is a lawn tractor produced from 1971 to 1974 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 rides on 15-6.00 front and 18-8.50 rear tires. Dimensions include a length of 63 inches (160 cm) and a steering wheel height of 38 inches (96 cm). Attachments available for the AMF 1282 include a 36-inch mid-mount mower deck, a 36-inch single-stage front-mount snowblower, and a 40-inch front-mount blade.
Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model1282

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AMF 1282

Engine
BrandBriggs & Stratton
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Starter typemanual recoil
Power (gross)8 hp
Power (gross metric)6.0 kW
Overview
Built inDes Moines, Iowa, USA
CategoryLawn tractor
Original price$595 in 1973
Production years1971 - 1974
Variants
1281electric start
1282recoil start
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Blade40 inches width, front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle, 52 lbs (23 kg)
Snowblower36 inches width, single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 174 lbs (78 kg)
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches cutting width, 2-blade with manual lift
Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Dimensions & Tires
Length63 inches
Rear tire18-8.50
Front tire15-6.00
Length metric160 cm
Height (steering wheel)38 inches
Height (steering wheel) metric96 cm