AMF 1272
The AMF 1272 is a tractor produced by Amf Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Overview
 | 1970 - 1972
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | AMF |
Lawn tractor | |
Built in Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
Original price was $435 in 1972 | |
Variants | |
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1272 | recoil start |
1978 | electric start |
AMF 1272 Engine | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
AMF 1272 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Front tire | 11-4.00 |
Rear tire | 15-6.00 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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We think lawn mowers are for mowing. published in 1970, by AMF* | |
Lawnmowers to take for granted published in 1971, by AMF | |
*Publication contains known errors. |
Engine
Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Power (gross) | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
AMF 1272 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 11-4.00 |
Lawn/turf rear | 15-6.00 |
Dimensions |
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Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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26" mid-mount mower deck | |
Blade |
26" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount AMF |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 26 inches
66 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 3.75 inch
3 to 9 cm |
Photos
AMF 1272 tractor photo
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Amf Lawn Tractors AMF 1272.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Amf Lawn Tractors AMF 1272 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Amf Lawn Tractors AMF 1272.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS
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