Ariens lawn tractors

Ariens YT1232H

The Ariens YT1232H is a lawn tractor produced from 1988 to 1991, built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and manual steering with disc brakes. The tractor has an open operator station and an independent front PTO with a mechanical pulley clutch. Dimensions include a 46 inch wheelbase, 61 inch length, 34 inch width, and 36 inch height at the steering wheel. Tires are 13x5.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts negative ground. Attachments available include a 32 inch mid-mount mower deck, a 42 inch front-mount blade, and a 36 inch single-stage front-mount snow blower.
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ModelYT1232H

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens YT1232H

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 281707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
SparkplugChampion RCJ8
Bore/Stroke3.4375x3.0625 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement465 cc (28.4 ci)
Power (gross)12 hp (8.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
BrakesDisc brakes
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Built inBrillion, Wisconsin, USA
Years made1988 - 1991
Attachments
42" BladeAriens, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
36" Snow blowerAriens, 36 inches width (91 cm), single-stage, front-mount
32" mid-mount mower deckType: mid-mount Ariens, 1-blade, Cutting width: 32 inches (81 cm), Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Dimensions & Tires
Width34 inches (86 cm)
Length61 inches (154 cm)
Rear tire18x8.50-8
Wheelbase46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire13x5.00-6
Height (steering wheel)36 inches (91 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical pulley
Front PTOindependent