Ingersoll 3012
The Ingersoll 3012 is a tractor produced by Ingersoll Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 480 cc 29.3 ci engine. The rated power output is 12 hp 8.9 kW. Transmission: Hy-Drive. Operating weight: 683 lbs 309 kg.
Engine Power
12 hp
8.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Hy-Drive
Operating Weight
683 lbs
309 kg
Ingersoll Lawn Tractors Ingersoll 3012 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1989 - 1993
3000 SeriesGarden tractor |
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1989 - 1993 | |
3000 Series | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ingersoll |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA | |
Ingersoll 3012 Transmission | |
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hydraulic drive | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Hydraulic system | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
Pressure | 2000 psi (transmission)
137.9 bar |
575 psi (lift)
39.6 bar | |
Valves | 2 |
Pump flow | 8 gpm
30.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Weight | 683 lbs
309 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 230 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 32 |
References | |
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Compact Tractors 3010, 3012, 3014, 4014 (8-55970) published in 1989 | |
Compact Tractors 3012, 3014, 3016, 3018, 3018PS, 4016, 4020, 4020PS (8-59130) published in 1993 |
Engine
Engine options | |
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12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
12HP Briggs & Stratton 480cc 2-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail — 476 cc / 29.07 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler M12AQS |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
The Kohler engine was used on the 3012 through the 1990 production year. | |
Displacement | 476 cc
29.07 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.25 inches
86 x 83 mm |
Power (gross) | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Compression | 6.6:1 |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Sparkplug | Champion RH10 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.035 inches
0.889 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.009 inches (cold)
0.229 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches (cold)
0.457 mm |
Ingersoll 3012 Engine | |
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Image courtesy of Robert Ferdon |
Engine Detail — 480 cc / 29.3 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 294447 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
The Briggs Vanguard engine was used on the 3012 beginning in 1991, tractor serial number 14145700. | |
Displacement | 480 cc
29.3 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.677x2.60 inches
68 x 66 mm |
Power (gross) | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.005 inches (cold)
0.127 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.005 inches (cold)
0.127 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — Hy-Drive
Transmission | Hy-Drive |
Type | hydraulic drive |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
Ingersoll 3012 Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Length | 65 inches
165 cm |
Width | 37 inches
93 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 40 inches
101 cm |
Height (hood) | 35.5 inches
90 cm |
Weight | 683 lbs
309 kg |
Clearance (rear axle) | 7.2 inches
18 cm |
Front tread | 28.75 inches
73 cm |
Rear tread | 27.75 inches
70 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
44" 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
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