Jacobsen lawn tractors

Jacobsen 1200

The Jacobsen 1200 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1980 as part of the 1000 Series. It features a 12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor includes mechanical band brakes and an open operator station. Optional features include a sleeve hitch and independent rear PTO. Dimensions include a 46 inch wheelbase and a width of 38 inches. Attachments available include 42" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades.

Power12 hp

Founded42/50" deck

Model1200

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Jacobsen 1200

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Kohler K301AQS
Cooling	air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM	3600
Air cleaner	dry
Bore/Stroke	3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement	476 cc (29.07 ci)
Oil capacity	1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)	12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts	12
Oil change interval	30 h

Dimensions

Width	38 inches (96 cm)
Wheelbase	46 inches (116 cm)
Height (hood)	37 inches (93 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	8 inches (20 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	7.25 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	41 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Mechanical band brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Garden tractor
Series	1000 Series
Built in	Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced	1977 - 1980

Attachments

48" Blade	front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), manual-angle
42" Snow blower	42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck	42 inches (106 cm), manual lift, electric lift (Optional)
50" mid-mount mower deck	50 inches (127 cm), manual lift, electric lift (Optional)
42" Snow blower (dual-stage)	42 inches width (106 cm), dual-stage, front-mount

Transmission