Ford lawn tractors
Ford LGT-18H
The Ford LGT-18H is a garden tractor produced from 1985 to 1991, built by Toro and distributed by Ford. It features an 18 hp Kohler 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor offers an open operator station with an optional vinyl soft cab. It has optional rear and sleeve hitches, and PTO options including an independent mid PTO and optional rear PTO. The LGT-18H supports various attachments such as 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 42" snowblower, and other optional implements. It was built in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LGT-18H
Tires
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
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| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Kohler M18QS |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4 gal (15.1 L) |
| Air cleaner | dual element with pre-cleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 691 cc (42.18 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts (1.4 L) |
| Configuration | air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 53084 | similar Lawn-Boy model |
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Dimensions
| Width | 36.5 inches (92 cm) |
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| Length | 73.2 inches (185 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 49 inches (124 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 958 lbs (with 48" deck) (434 kg) |
| Ground clearance | 7 inches (transmission) (17 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 10.6 inches (26 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39.5 inches (100 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 220 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station. Vinyl soft cab optional. |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Built in | Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA |
| Distributor | Ford |
| Manufacturer | Toro |
| Production years | 1985 - 1991 |
Attachments
| Snowblower | 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount |
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| Optional attachments | 40-inch tiller, 72-inch landscape rake, 48-inch blades (front or rear), Category 0 three-point or sleeve hitch |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Oil capacity | 6 qts (5.7 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
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| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
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| Mid PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO | optional |