Ford lawn tractors
Ford LT-80
The Ford LT-80 is a lawn tractor produced from 1977 to 1981 by Jacobsen and distributed by Ford. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with mechanical pulley clutch, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a 34-inch mid-mount mower deck attachment and independent mid PTO with manual clutch. It weighs 430 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 13x5.00 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. The LT-80 is related to the LT-81 and LT-110 models.
Power8 hp
Founded36/42" deck
ModelLT-80
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LT-80
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Briggs & Stratton 191707 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1 gal (3.8 L) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 318 cc (19.44 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 80 | similar Jacobsen model |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 37 inches (93 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 32 inches (81 cm) |
| Length | 58 inches (147 cm) |
| Weight | 430 lbs (195 kg) |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50-8 |
| Wheelbase | 42 inches (106 cm) |
| Front tire | 13x5.00 |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 5.5 inches (13 cm) |
| Clearance (front axle) | 7 inches (17 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 22 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Ford |
| Manufacturer | Jacobsen |
| Years produced | 1977 - 1981 |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount Ford |
|---|---|
| Mower deck | 34" mid-mount mower deck |
| Cutting width | 34 inches (86 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | mechanical pulley |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Right side of tractor frame. |
|---|
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | pulley |