Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G
Power
12 hp
Production
1988-1991
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Weight
468 lbs [212 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Gravely 1232-G Lawn Tractor
The Gravely 1232-G is a compact lawn tractor produced by Gravely, a division of Ariens, between 1988 and 1991. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model is part of the 1232-H series and features a straightforward, mechanical configuration.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 465 cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton 281707 gasoline engine. It generates a gross power output of 12 hp (8.9 kW). The engine features a vertical-shaft configuration and utilizes a 12-volt electric starter. Power is transferred to the wheels via a belt-driven gear transmission, providing six forward speeds and one reverse gear.
Mechanical and Operational Features
The 1232-G operates on a two-wheel drive system and is equipped with manual steering for operator control. Braking is handled by disc brakes. The operator station is of the open type. For lawn care applications, the tractor includes an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) of the pulley type, engaged via a manual clutch, which supports a 32-inch mower deck.
Dimensions and Chassis
The tractor has a wheelbase of 46 inches (116 cm) and an overall length of 62 inches (157 cm). It stands 37 inches (93 cm) high and has a total weight of 468 lbs (212 kg). It runs on 13x5.00-6 front tires and 18x8.50-8 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications to minimize soil compaction.
Conclusion
The Gravely 1232-G is a durable, utility-focused lawn tractor suitable for standard residential mowing tasks. Its simple mechanical design and reliance on established engine technology make it a functional choice for users prioritizing ease of maintenance and reliable performance in garden environments.
Production Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Gravely (a part of Ariens) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
| Wheelbase | 46 inches [116 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 468 lbs [212 kg] |
| Length | 62 inches [157 cm] |
| Height | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
- Briggs & Stratton 281707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Gravely lawn tractors, 1232-G
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G have?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G produced?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G was produced in 1988-1991.
What engine does the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G have?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G use?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
How much does the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G weigh?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G weighs 468 lbs [212 kg].
Is the Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G 4WD?
The Gravely lawn tractors 1232-G is available in 2WD.