Ford lawn tractors

Ford 75

The Ford 75 is a lawn tractor produced from 1968 to 1973 by Jacobsen for Ford. It features a 7 hp Briggs & Stratton 275cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 42 inches, weighs 427 lbs, and comes with lawn/turf tires sized 13x5.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Attachments include a 34" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. Variants include the 70 with recoil start and the 75 with electric start.
Power7 hp
Founded34" deck
Model75

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 75

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 170707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1 gal (3.8 L)
Rated RPM3600
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.375 inches (76 x 60 mm)
Displacement275 cc (16.79 ci)
Oil capacity0.75 qts (0.7 L)
Power (gross)7 hp (5.2 kW)
Starter volts12
Variants
70recoil start
75electric start
Dimensions
Width32 inches (81 cm)
Length58 inches (147 cm)
Weight427 lbs (193 kg)
Rear tire18x8.50-8
Wheelbase42 inches (106 cm)
Front tire13x5.00-6
Height (steering wheel)37 inches (93 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeLawn tractor
DistributorFord
ManufacturerJacobsen
Years produced1968 - 1973
Attachments
Blade42 inches (106 cm) width, front-mount Ford
Snowblower34 inches (86 cm) width, single-stage, front-mount
34" mid-mount mower deck34 inches (86 cm) cutting width, 2-blade, mid-mount Ford
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Speeds3-speed gear