Yard Pro GT-18
The Yard Pro GT-18 is a tractor produced by Yard Pro Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 18 hp / 13.4 kW. Transmission: Peerless 820-016A.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 18 hp / 13.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
Peerless 820-016A
Overview
![]() | 1992 - 1995
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Yard Pro (a part of AYP) |
Garden tractor | |
Yard Pro GT-18 Engine | |
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18HP Kohler 2-cyl gasoline | |
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Yard Pro GT-18 Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
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Full dimensions and tires ... |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Power | 18 hp
13.4 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Peerless 820-016A
Transmission | Peerless 820-016A |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Yard Pro GT-18 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Attachments
44" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Yard Pro |
3-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 44 inches
111 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Yard Pro Lawn Tractors Yard Pro GT-18 based on its 18 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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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 Yard Pro Lawn Tractors Yard Pro GT-18.
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
Yard Pro Lawn Tractors Yard Pro GT-18 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Yard Pro Lawn Tractors Yard Pro GT-18.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)18 hp
Kilowatts (kW)13.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)18.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Yard Pro GT-18 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Yard Pro Lawn Tractors
Yard Pro GT-18
Engine Power:Gasoline (listed): 18 hp / 13.4 kW
★ Baseline Reference
International HarvesterMarket Competitor
International Harvester Type A 15HP
Engine Power:16.7
Production Years:1908 - 1911
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