Ariens GT18 931024
The Ariens GT18 is a garden tractor produced from 1979 to 1991 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features an 18 hp Kohler K361 588cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It includes independent front and rear PTOs with electric clutches. Dimensions include a 48 inch wheelbase, 74.75 inch length, 43 inch width, and 47.75 inch height at the steering wheel, with a shipping weight of 895 lbs. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Electrical system features a negative ground, flywheel alternator charging system with 15 amps, and a 12 volt battery. Optional rear hitch and various attachments are available including mower decks (42", 48", 60"), snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens GT18 931024
PTO
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO Type | 3600 |
| Rear PTO Clutch | electric |
| Front PTO Clutch | electric |
Hitch
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
|---|
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K361 |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel use | 1.8 gal/hour (6.8 l/hour) |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4.5 gal (17.0 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry element with foam precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.75x3.25 inches (95 x 83 mm) |
| Compression | 8.1: |
| Displacement | 588 cc (35.90 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.75 qts (1.7 L) |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches (0.635 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Chassis
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 39 |
| Battery CCA | 255 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Production
| Built in | Brillion, Wisconsin, USA |
|---|---|
| Years made | 1979 - 1991 |
Attachments
| Blade | 54 inches width (137 cm), front-mount |
|---|---|
| Backhoe | ModelBrantly LD6 Backhoe Weight500 lbs (226 kg) Swing Arc135° Bucket force3000 lbs (1360 kg) Reach from pivot108 inches (274 cm) Transport height72 inches (182 cm) Dipperstick force1560 lbs (707 kg) 2-Foot flat digging depth72 inches (182 cm) |
| Snowblower | 48 inches width (121 cm), dual-stage, front-mount |
| Front-end loader | Johnson Loader, 350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 45° dump, 1976 inches reach (dumped) (5019 cm), 68.5 inches height (at pin) (173 cm), 50 inches clearance (dumped) (127 cm), weight: 400 lbs Without bucket (181 kg), Bucket width: 38 inches (96 cm) and 48 inches (121 cm) |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade |
| 60" mid-mount mower deck | 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil type | SAE 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 qts (5.2 L) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 43 inches (109 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 74.75 inches (189 cm) |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Wheelbase | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Shipping weight | 895 lbs (405 kg) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.75 inches (121 cm) |
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