Ariens lawn tractors GT14

Name: Ariens lawn tractors GT14
Brand: Ariens lawn tractors

Power

14 hp

Production

1979-1982

Engine

1-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Weight

895 lbs [405 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1970s 1980s

From the same series:

GT14G

GT16

Introduction

Ariens GT14 Garden Tractor

The Ariens GT14 is a garden tractor produced between 1979 and 1982 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance and landscaping tasks, it belongs to the GT series, which includes the GT14G and GT16 models.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a 14 horsepower (10.4 kW) air-cooled, single-cylinder engine with a horizontal shaft. It features a displacement of 512 cc (31.27 ci) and a compression ratio of 7.0:1. The engine utilizes a dry element air cleaner with a foam pre-cleaner to protect internal components from debris during operation, with a fuel consumption rate of approximately 1.35 gallons per hour.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The GT14 is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed control. This transmission system uses SAE 5W-30 oil with a capacity of 5.5 quarts. The tractor operates on a two-wheel-drive system and utilizes manual steering and disc brakes for operator control.

Power Take-Off and Hydraulics

The machine provides flexibility for implements through an independent front PTO driven by a pulley system with an electric clutch. A rear PTO is also available as an optional feature. The hitch system supports various attachments, with the rear hitch type being optional.

Electrical System

The electrical system is powered by a 12-volt battery with a 39 AH capacity and a 255 CCA rating. Charging is handled by a flywheel alternator system providing 15 amps. The tractor utilizes an electric starter for operation.

Dimensions and Chassis

The GT14 has a wheelbase of 48 inches (121 cm) and an overall length of 74.75 inches (189 cm). It stands 47.75 inches (121 cm) high at the steering wheel and has a width of 43 inches (109 cm). The shipping weight of the unit is 895 lbs (405 kg). It is fitted with 16x6.50-8 front tires and 23x10.50-12 rear tires designed for lawn and turf applications.

Conclusion

"The Ariens GT14 is a robust garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a versatile machine for mowing and light utility work. Its hydrostatic drive and optional PTO configurations provide a functional platform for 42-inch or 48-inch mower decks and other garden implements."

Introduction

Production Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14

The production information of the tractor (GT14) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor

Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA


Manufacturer	Ariens

Dimension and Tires Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	48 inches [121 cm]
Shipping weight	895 lbs [405 kg]
Height (steering wheel)	47.75 inches [121 cm]
Length	74.75 inches [189 cm]
Width	43 inches [109 cm]


Lawn/turf front	16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.50-12

Engine Specifications of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Air-cooled horizontal-shaft

Image courtesy of Dan La Pointe

1-cylinder


Starter	Electric
Displacement	512 cc [31.27 ci]
Fuel use	1.35 gal/hour [5.1 l/hour]
Bore/Stroke	3.50x3.25 inches [89 x 83 mm]
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches [0.635 mm]
Starter volts	12
Compression	7.0:1
Air cleaner	Dry element with foam precleaner
Power (gross)	14 hp [10.4 kW]

Transmission Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1


Type	Hydrostatic
	SAE 5W-30
Oil type	SAE 5W-30
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity	5.5 qts [5.2 L]

Mechanical Specs of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Manual steering

Disc brakes

Power Information of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Rear PTO	Independent OptOptional
Front PTO Type	Pulley
Clutch	Electric
Clutch	Electric
Front PTO	Independent

Three-Point Hitch of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	0 OptOptional

Electrical System of Ariens lawn tractors, GT14

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12
Battery CCA	255
Charging system	Flywheel alternator
Battery AH	39
Charging amps	15

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 have?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 produced?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 was produced in 1979-1982.

What engine does the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 have?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 use?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 weigh?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 weighs 895 lbs [405 kg].

Is the Ariens lawn tractors GT14 4WD?

The Ariens lawn tractors GT14 is available in 2WD.

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