Ford lawn tractors
Ford 120
The Ford 120 is a garden tractor built by Jacobsen and distributed by Ford from 1967 to 1971. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, with a 4-speed gear or hydrostatic transmission options. The tractor has a wheelbase of 43 inches, weighs 671 lbs, and uses 4.80-8 front and 6.00-12 rear tires. It includes features such as two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Optional attachments include mid-mount mower decks (36", 42", 48"), snowblower, and blade. The tractor has an independent front PTO with an electric clutch and a sleeve hitch available as an option. Electrical system is 12 volts with a starter-generator charging system and negative ground.
Power12 hp
Founded36/42/48" deck
Model120
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 120
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K301 |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1.25 gal (4.7 L) |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm) |
| Displacement | 476 cc (29.07 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2.5 qts (2.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 12 hp (8.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 33 inches (83 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 61 inches (154 cm) |
| Weight | 671 lbs (304 kg) |
| Rear tire | 6.00-12 |
| Wheelbase | 43 inches (109 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.80-8 |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches (99 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | starter-generator |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Ford |
| Manufacturer | Jacobsen |
| Production years | 1967 - 1971 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| Blade | 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount |
| Snowblower | 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm) |
Transmission
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
|---|---|
| Options | 4-speed gear, hydrostatic |
| Type (gear) | belt-driven gear |
| Type (hydrostatic) | belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears (hydrostatic) | infinite forward and reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch (optional) |
|---|
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | independent |