Gravely lawn tractors

Gravely 812

The Gravely 812 is a garden tractor produced from 1973 to 1978 as part of the 800 Series. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301 476cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, an 8-speed shaft-driven gear transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, and a weight of 900 lbs (408 kg). It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The tractor supports various attachments including 40" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades.
Power12 hp
Founded40/50" deck
Model812

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gravely 812

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler K301
Power12 hp (8.9 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank5.3 gal (20.1 L)
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.25x3.37 inches (83 x 86 mm)
Displacement476 cc (29.07 ci)
Oil capacity2.5 qts (2.4 L)
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts12
Intake valve clearance0.009 inches (0.229 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (0.457 mm)
Dimensions
Width36.25 inches (92 cm)
Height43 inches (109 cm)
Length75.5 inches (191 cm)
Weight900 lbs (408 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH43
Battery Group22F
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Series800 Series
Years produced1973 - 1978
Attachments
48" BladeGravely, front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
38" Snow blowerGravely 20981, front-mount, 38 inches width (96 cm), 250 lbs (113 kg)
44" Snow blowerGravely 20982, front-mount, 44 inches width (111 cm), 260 lbs (117 kg)
40" mid-mount mower deckGravely 21296, 40 inches (101 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, hydraulic lift (Optional)
50" mid-mount mower deckGravely 221297, 50 inches (127 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, hydraulic lift (Optional), 262 lbs (118 kg)
Transmission
Typeshaft-driven gear
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil typeSAE30
Oil capacity6 qts (5.7 L)