Yard-Man lawn tractors

Yard-Man 14912

The Yard-Man 14912 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1981 by Yard-Man, a part of MTD. It features an 11 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 16-speed variator transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and it has an open operator station. It weighs 795 lbs (360 kg) and rides on 16x6.50 front and 23x9.50 rear lawn/turf tires. The 14912 model includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and supports attachments such as 42" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade. Variants include the 14910 with gear transmission and the 14916 with a 16.0 hp engine.
Power11 hp
Founded42/50" deck
Model14912

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Yard-Man 14912

Power
Clutchmanual
Power Take-off (PTO)Mid PTO independent
Engine
MakeBriggs & Stratton
Power11 hp (8.2 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Bore/Stroke3.44x2.63 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement399 cc (24.36 ci)
Starter volts12
Variants
14910gear
14912variator
Dimensions
Weight795 lbs (360 kg)
Rear tire23x9.50
Front tire16x6.50
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Years made1977 - 1981
Attachments
Blade54 inches width (137 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deckmanual lift
50" mid-mount mower deck3-blade, manual lift
Transmission
Typevariator
Gears16 forward and 4 reverse
TransmissionPeerless 2337