Ford LGT-165

The Ford LGT-165 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 588 cc 35.89 ci engine. The rated power output is 16 hp 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (two-range). Operating weight: 853 lbs 386 kg.

Engine Power
16 hp 11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2 gal 7.6 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (two-range)
Operating Weight
853 lbs 386 kg

Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-165 Serial Number & Year Decoder

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Overview

Ford LGT-165 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-16
similar Jacobsen model
Ford LGT-165 Engine
16HP Kohler 588cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...
Ford LGT-165 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Integral mechanical band brakes
Open operator station. All-weather cab optional.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
0 OptOptional
Type
sleeve hitch OptOptional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
46 inches 116 cm
Weight
853 lbs 386 kg
Front tire
16x6.50-8
Rear tire
23x10.50-12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
LGT-165 references literature
Attachments for Ford Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973
Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1974, by Ford
Improve your lot with Ford Lawn and Garden Equipment published in 1976
Attachments for Ford Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973
LGT Series Repair Manual (SE 3772)

Engine

Ford LGT-165 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 — 588 cc / 35.89 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler K341AQS
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
588 cc 35.89 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.75x3.25 inches 95 x 83 mm
Power (gross)
16 hp 11.9 kW
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
2.25 qts 2.1 L

Transmission

Ford LGT-165 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 — infinite forward and reverse (two-range) shaft-driven hydrostatic

Type
shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (two-range)
LGT-165  shaft-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

Ford LGT-165 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-165 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12
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
853 lbs 386 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-165 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
Backhoe
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Ford 6ft Backhoe
Backhoe type
Ford 6ft Backhoe

Photos

Ford LGT-165

Ford LGT-165

Ford LGT-165

Ford LGT-165

Ford LGT 165 with front-end loader.

Ford LGT 165 with front-end loader.

Ford LGT 165 operator station and controls.

Ford LGT 165 operator station and controls.