Homelite T-12
The Homelite T-12 is a tractor produced by Homelite Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 494 cc 30.16 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 12 hp / 8.9 kW. Transmission: Vickers. Operating weight: 875 lbs*Weight with mower deck. 396 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 12 hp / 8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.5 gal
9.5 L
Transmission
Vickers
Operating Weight
875 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
396 kg
Overview
 | 1972
Garden tractorAllis-Chalmers built
Garden tractor
Allis-Chalmers built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Homelite (a part of Textron) |
Manufacturer | Allis-Chalmers |
Garden tractor | |
Homelite T-12 Engine | |
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12HP Briggs & Stratton 494cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2.5 gal
9.5 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Homelite T-12 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 875 lbs
396 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Homelite Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1972 | |
Hydrostatic Drive Owners Manual published in 1973 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 494 cc / 30.16 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 301431 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 494 cc
30.16 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.25 inches
87 x 83 mm |
Power (gross) | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Vickers
Transmission | Vickers |
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Homelite T-12 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 875 lbs*Weight with mower deck.
396 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" 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. |
Photos
Homelite T-12 garden tractor.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite T-12.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4 hrs
Approximately 4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.5 gal / 9.5 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
Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite T-12 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Homelite Lawn Tractors Homelite T-12.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)12 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12.2 PS
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