General Electric lawn tractors
General Electric E12 Elec-Trak
The General Electric E12 Elec-Trak is a garden tractor produced from 1970 to 1973 by General Electric in Scotia, New York, USA. It features a 12 hp electric motor and a 12-speed electric drive transmission with 12 forward and 9 reverse gears. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. It weighs 795 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 4.80x8 front and 8.50x12 rear. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Attachments include mid-mount and front-mount mower decks, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and an optional electric rear-mount tiller.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for General Electric E12 Elec-Trak
Engine
| Type | electric |
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| Power | 12 hp (8.9 kW) |
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
Dimensions
| Width | 35 inches (88 cm) |
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| Length | 69 inches (175 cm) |
| Weight | 795 lbs (360 kg) |
| Rear tire | 8.50x12 |
| Front tire | 4.80x8 |
Electrical
| Drive | 12-speed electric drive |
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Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
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| Built in | Scotia, New York, USA |
| Years made | 1970 - 1973 |
| Manufacturer | General Electric |
Attachments
| Blade | 48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount |
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| Additional | Brinley-Hardy offered an electric 30-inch rear-mount tiller, model VV-100. |
| Snowblower | 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount |
| Front-end loader | Wright Way Loader, 500 lbs lift (226 kg), 74 inches height (187 cm), raise: 6s, Bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm) |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | 36 inches (91 cm) |
| 42" front-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm), front-mount, 3-blade |
Transmission
| Note | Electric drive with four ranges. Ranges should only be shifted when stopped. |
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| Type | electric drive |
| Gears | 12 forward and 9 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Transmission | Electro |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch |
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| Optional | Optional |
Steering and Brakes
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | manual |