Ford lawn tractors

Ford LT-81

The Ford LT-81 is a lawn tractor produced from 1982 to 1983. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft design. The tractor has a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, and a three-speed gearbox with high/low ranges. It is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The LT-81 includes a mid PTO that is independent. Dimensions include a 46.25 inch wheelbase, 64.75 inch length, and weighs 335 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 34 inch mid-mount mower deck and a 42 inch front-mount blade.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford LT-81

Tires

Rear tire	18x8.50-8
Front tire	15x6.00-6

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton 195707
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Cylinders	1-cylinder
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

Dimensions

Width	33.75 inches (85 cm)
Length	64.75 inches (164 cm)
Weight	335 lbs (151 kg)
Wheelbase	46.25 inches (117 cm)
Height (hood)	30.375 inches (77 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	5.75 inches (14 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	7.125 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	36.25 inches (92 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Lawn tractor
Years made	1982 - 1983

Attachments

Blade	42" front-mount Ford, Width: 42 inches (106 cm)
34" mid-mount mower deck	Type: mid-mount Ford, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width: 34 inches (86 cm)

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