Ford LGT-100

The Ford LGT-100 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 391 cc 23.9 ci engine. The rated power output is 10 hp 7.5 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 755 lbs 342 kg.

Engine Power
10 hp 7.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2 gal 7.6 L
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
755 lbs 342 kg

Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-100 Serial Number & Year Decoder

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Overview

Ford LGT-100 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
Production
Distributor
Ford
Manufacturer
Jacobsen
Garden tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Variants
GT-10
similar Jacobsen model
Ford LGT-100 Engine
10HP Kohler 391cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...
Ford LGT-100 Transmission
4-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Integral mechanical band brakes
Open operator station. All-weather cab optional.
Tractor hitch
Type
sleeve hitch OptOptional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
46 inches 116 cm
Weight
755 lbs 342 kg
Front tire
16x6.50-8
Rear tire
23x8.50-12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
LGT-100 references literature
Buyer's Guide '73 published in 1973, by Ford
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1972, by Ford
Attachments for Ford Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973, by Ford
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1974, by Ford
Attachments for Ford Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973
LGT Series Repair Manual (SE 3772)

Engine

Ford LGT-100 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built

Engine Detail — 391 cc / 23.9 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler K241S
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
391 cc 23.9 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.25x2.875 inches 83 x 73 mm
Power (gross)
10 hp 7.5 kW
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.5 qts 1.4 L

Transmission

Ford LGT-100 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
LGT-100  belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Ford LGT-100 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
Ford LGT-100 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
46 inches 116 cm
Length
71.5 inches 181 cm
Width
42 inches 106 cm
Height (steering wheel)
42 inches 106 cm
Weight
755 lbs 342 kg
Ground clearance
5.75 inches (front mounts) 14 cm
14 inches (frame) 35 cm
Clearance (front axle)
9.1 inches 23 cm
Clearance (rear axle)
6.6 inches 16 cm
Clearance (drawbar)
8 inches 20 cm

Attachments

Ford LGT-100 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
1972 - 1983
Model year 1972-19761977-1983
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built
Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deck
50" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Front-end loader
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

Photos

Ford open-sided LGT-100 advertising photo.

Ford open-sided LGT-100 advertising photo.

Ford LGT-100 with rear tiller.

Ford LGT-100 with rear tiller.

Ford LGT-100 plowing snow with front-mounted blade.

Ford LGT-100 plowing snow with front-mounted blade.

Detail of the rear PTO and tiller attachment on the Ford LGT-100.

Detail of the rear PTO and tiller attachment on the Ford LGT-100.