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Ford LGT-120

The Ford LGT-120 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 476 cc 29.07 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 12 hp / 8.9 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 760 lbs 344 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 12 hp / 8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2 gal 7.6 L
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
760 lbs 344 kg

Overview

Ford LGT-120 tractor photo
1972 - 1983 Model year 1972-19761977-1983 LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built LGT Series Garden tractor Jacobsen built
Production
Distributor
Ford
Manufacturer
Jacobsen
Garden tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Variants
GT-12
similar Jacobsen model
Ford LGT-120 Engine
12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...
Ford LGT-120 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
760 lbs 344 kg
Front tire
6.50-8
Rear tire
8.50-12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
LGT-120 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

Engine Detail — 476 cc / 29.07 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler K301AS
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
476 cc 29.07 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.375x3.25 inches 86 x 83 mm
Power (gross)
12 hp 8.9 kW
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
2.25 qts 2.1 L

Transmission

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
LGT-120 belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Ford LGT-120 Tires
Lawn/turf front
6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear
8.50-12
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
760 lbs 344 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

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 LGT-120 (open-sided) advertising photo.

Ford LGT-120 (open-sided) advertising photo.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-120.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.2 hrs

Approximately 3.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2 gal / 7.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.6 gal/hr (2.4 L/hr)

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

Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-120 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-120.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)12 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12.2 PS

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