The Ford LS55 is a garden tractor produced from 1994 to 1995, built by Toro. It features an 18 hp Kohler 624cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, a Tuff Torq K61 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 49.5 inch wheelbase, weighs 510 lbs, and includes a mid PTO with electro-magnetic clutch. Attachments include various mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade. The LS55 is similar to the Toro/Wheelhorse 269-H model.
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Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LS55
Tires
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Engine
Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CV18
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3.9 gal (14.8 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.03x2.64 inches (77 x 67 mm)
Displacement:624 cc (38.1 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Configuration:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Starter volts:12
Variants
9861901:without cruise control
9862543:with cruise control
268-H:similar Wheel Horse model
Dimensions
Width:35.25 inches (89 cm)
Length:69 inches (175 cm)
Weight:510 lbs (231 kg)
Wheelbase:49.5 inches (125 cm)
Front axle:Cast-iron
Ground clearance:7.25 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel):42.4 inches (107 cm)
Electrical
Ground:negative
Battery CCA:280
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:alternator
Mechanical
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station with adjustable seat.
Production
Type:Garden tractor
Notes:The Ford LS55 is similar to the Toro/Wheelhorse 269-H.
Distributor:Ford
Manufacturer:Toro
Production years:1994 - 1995
Attachments
Details:Attachments advertised for the Ford LS Series yard tractors included a 36-inch rear tiller, grass catcher for the 38-inch deck, and power-flow bagger for the 42 and 48 inch decks.