Ford LGT-195
The Ford LGT-195 is a tractor produced by Ford Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 879 cc 53.67 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 19.9 hp / 14.8 kW. Transmission: Eaton 11. Operating weight: 1125 lbs 510 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 19.9 hp / 14.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7 gal
26.5 L
Transmission
Eaton 11
Operating Weight
1125 lbs
510 kg
Overview
 | 1978 - 1980
LGT SeriesGarden tractorJacobsen built
LGT Series
Garden tractor
Jacobsen built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Ford |
Manufacturer | Jacobsen |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Original price | $1,077 |
The Ford LGT-195 was available with a 48-inch rear tiller that required the 2000-RPM rear PTO and Category-0 three-point hitch. | |
Variants | |
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53500 | similar Jacobsen model |
Ford LGT-195 Engine | |
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19.9HP Kohler 879cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 7 gal
26.5 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Ford LGT-195 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Mechanical drum brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 OptOptional |
2000 OptOptional | |
Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 56 inches
142 cm |
Weight | 1125 lbs
510 kg |
Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Rear tire | 26x12.00-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | solid state regulator rectifier |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Buyer's Guide published in 1979, by Ford | |
Buyer's Guide published in 1980, by Ford | |
LGT Series Repair Manual (SE 3772) | |
195 Tractor published in 1978, by Ford |
Engine
Engine Detail — 879 cc / 53.67 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler K532QS |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin |
Displacement | 879 cc
53.67 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.38x3.00 inches
86 x 76 mm |
Power (gross) | 19.9 hp
14.8 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 3.5 qts
3.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Eaton 11
Transmission | Eaton 11 |
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
Ford LGT-195 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 26x12.00-12 |
Lawn/turf front | 20x8.0-10 |
Lawn/turf rear | 29x12-15 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 56 inches
142 cm |
Length | 84 inches
213 cm |
Width | 49 inches
124 cm |
Height | 46 inches
116 cm |
Shipping weight | 1125 lbs
510 kg |
Ground clearance | 10 inches
25 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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60" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
60" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Ford |
3-blade with hydraulic lift | |
Cutting width | 60 inches
152 cm |
Photos
Ford LGT-195 with garden cart.
Ford LGT-195 operator station and controls.
Ford LGT-195 garden tractor.
Ford LGT-195 garden tractor.
Ford LGT-195 garden tractor.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-195 based on its 19.9 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-195.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.8 hrs
Approximately 6.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7 gal / 26.5 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 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-195 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ford Lawn Tractors Ford LGT-195.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)19.9 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Production Years:1977 - 1980
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