Ford 80

The Ford 80 is a garden tractor built by Jacobsen and distributed by Ford from 1966 to 1968. It features an 8 hp Kohler K181 305cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 reverse, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 42 inches, weighs 535 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 4.80-8 or 6.50-8 in front and 6.00-12 or 8.00-12 in rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with a starter-generator charging system. Attachments available include 36" and 42" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade. The Ford 80 is part of a series including the Ford 100 and the earlier T-800 model.