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Jacobsen GT-12 53215

The Jacobsen GT-12 is a garden tractor produced from 1972 to 1976 by Jacobsen in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301AS 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 has an open operator station with an optional vinyl weather cab. It includes an independent front PTO with an electric clutch and pulley type. The GT-12 has a wheelbase of 46 inches, length of 71.7 inches, width of 38 inches, and height of 42 inches. Tires are sized 16x6.50-8 front and 23x8.50-12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 15 amp charging system and 24 AH battery. Optional attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, 48" blade, and 42" two-stage front-mount snow blower. The GT-12 is part of the GT Series, related to the GT-10 and GT-12H models.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Jacobsen GT-12 53215

Tires

Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K301AS
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement:476 cc (29.07 ci)
Oil capacity:2.25 qts (2.1 L)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:38 inches (96 cm)
Height:42 inches (106 cm)
Length:71.7 inches (182 cm)
Wheelbase:46 inches (116 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):6.625 inches (16 cm)
Clearance (front axle):9.125 inches (23 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:24
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station. Vinyl weather cab optional.

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer:Jacobsen
Years produced:1972 - 1976

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
48" Blade:Jacobsen mid-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
42" Snow blower:Jacobsen, 42 inches width (106 cm), two-stage, front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck:3-blade with manual lift, 42 inches (106 cm) cutting width

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:idler pulley

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent
Front PTO Type:pulley

Related Models

Jacobsen GT-10

Model:GT-10

Jacobsen GT-12H

Model:GT-12H