Ingersoll 1012
The Ingersoll 1012 is a tractor produced by Ingersoll Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.42 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 12 hp / 8.9 kW. Transmission: I-Driv.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 12 hp / 8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.1 gal
7.9 L
Transmission
I-Driv
Overview
![]() | 1987
I-Driv SeriesLawn tractor
I-Driv Series
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ingersoll |
Lawn tractor | |
Built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA | |
Due to failures of the friction disc drive many 1012 tractors were converted to a Peerless 800 transmission. Unsold new tractors were relabeled as model 112B. | |
Variants | |
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112YT | gear drive |
1012 | friction disc drive |
112B | gear drive (rebuilt) |
Ingersoll 1012 Engine | |
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12HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2.1 gal
7.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Ingersoll 1012 Transmission | |
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friction disc | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 42 inches
106 cm |
Front tire | 6.50-6 |
Rear tire | 8.50-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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idriv yard tractors published in 1987, by Ingersoll |
Engine
Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.42 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 281707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 465 cc
28.42 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches
87 x 78 mm |
Power | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — I-Driv
Transmission | I-Driv |
Type | belt-driven friction disc |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Ingersoll 1012 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 6.50-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 8.50-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 42 inches
106 cm |
Length | 60.3 inches
153 cm |
Width | 33 inches
83 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches
99 cm |
Ground clearance | 6.2 inches
15 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Ingersoll P42 |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ingersoll Lawn Tractors Ingersoll 1012.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.4 hrs
Approximately 3.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.1 gal / 7.9 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
Ingersoll Lawn Tractors Ingersoll 1012 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ingersoll Lawn Tractors Ingersoll 1012.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)12 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12.2 PS
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