Ford lawn tractors

Ford LT-12.5A

The Ford LT-12.5A is a lawn tractor produced from 1992 to 1993 as part of the LT-A Series. It was built by Lawn-Boy and distributed by Ford. It features a 12.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 2-gallon fuel tank. The transmission is a 5-speed belt-driven gear type with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical disc brakes. It has a mid PTO with an independent pulley type and electric clutch. Dimensions include a 49-inch wheelbase, 69-inch length, 40-inch height at the steering wheel, and a shipping weight of 550 lbs including the mower deck. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear. Attachments available include a 38-inch mid-mount mower deck, a 40-inch snowblower, and a 42-inch blade. The serial number tag is located on the left side of the tractor frame behind the front axle.
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ModelLT-12.5A

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LT-12.5A

Tires
Rear tire20x10.00-8
Front tire15x6.00-6
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 285000
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank2 gal (7.6 L)
Bore/Stroke3.438x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement465 cc (28.4 ci)
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)12.5 hp (9.3 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
SeriesLT-A Series
DistributorFord
ManufacturerLawn-Boy built
Production years1992 - 1993
Dimensions
Length69 inches (175 cm)
Wheelbase49 inches (124 cm)
Shipping weight550 lbs (249 kg) Weight with mower deck
Ground clearance6 inches (15 cm)
Height (steering wheel)40 inches (101 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical disc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
References
1The Leisure Pleasers published in 1991, by Ford
2Riding mowers, Yard, Lawn and Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1994, by Ford
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower40 inches width (101 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
38" mid-mount mower deck38 inches cutting width (96 cm), mid-mount Ford, 2-blade with manual lift, belt DA2705019, overall width 47 inches (119 cm), cut height 1.6 to 3.6 inch (4 to 9 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number tag on the left side of the tractor frame, behind the front axle.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
PTO typeindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley
PTO locationMid PTO