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Ford LGT-145

The Ford LGT-145 is a garden tractor produced from 1972 to 1983 by Jacobsen for Ford. It features a 14 hp Kohler 512cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 46 inches, weighs 797 lbs, and offers various attachments including mower decks, snow blowers, blades, loaders, and backhoes. It was built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, and is part of the LGT Series.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LGT-145

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K321AS
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.50x3.25 inches (89 x 83 mm)
Displacement:512 cc (31.27 ci)
Oil capacity:2.25 qts (2.1 L)
Power (gross):14 hp (10.4 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:42 inches (106 cm)
Length:71.5 inches (181 cm)
Weight:797 lbs (361 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Clearance (drawbar):8 inches (20 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):6.6 inches (16 cm)
Clearance (front axle):9.1 inches (23 cm)
Height (steering wheel):42 inches (106 cm)
Ground clearance (frame):14 inches (35 cm)
Ground clearance (front mounts):5.75 inches (14 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Integral mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station. All-weather cab optional.

Production

Notes:Garden tractor, Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Distributor:Ford
Manufacturer:Jacobsen
Production years:1972 - 1983

Attachments

Loader:350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 20 inches reach (ground) (50 cm), 67 inches height (at pin) (170 cm), 51 inches clearance (dumped) (129 cm), bucket width: 38 inches (96 cm) and 48 inches (121 cm)
Backhoe:Ford 6ft Backhoe
48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 7 inches lift (17 cm), 2 inches cut (5 cm)
42" Snow blower:42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, total width: 43.75 inches (111 cm), front-mount
E.G. & W Loader:700 lbs lift (full at pin) (317 kg), raise: 5s, bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm) and 54 inches (137 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), total width: 52 inches (132 cm), 3-blade, cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
50" mid-mount mower deck:50 inches (127 cm), total width: 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
42" Snow blower (two-stage):42 inches width (106 cm), two-stage, total width: 44 inches (111 cm), front-mount

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (two-range)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type:0 Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent

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