Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 lawn tractor

Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012

Power

12 hp

Production

1987

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

I-Driv

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

1014

Introduction

Ingersoll 1012 Lawn Tractor

The Ingersoll 1012 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1987 in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model belongs to the 1014 series and focuses on basic mowing tasks and light utility work.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 281707 gasoline engine. It produces 12 hp (8.9 kW) with a displacement of 465 cc. The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system with a negative ground configuration.

Transmission and Drive

The Ingersoll 1012 features a two-wheel drive system and is equipped with an I-Driv belt-driven friction disc transmission. This setup provides infinite forward and reverse gears for speed adjustment. It is noted that, due to historical reliability issues with the original friction disc drive, some units were retrofitted with a Peerless 800 transmission.

Dimensions and Equipment

The machine has a wheelbase of 42 inches (106 cm) and a total length of 60.3 inches (153 cm). It is operated from an open station with manual steering. The tractor is configured with lawn and turf tires, measuring 6.50-6 at the front and 8.50-8 at the rear. It comes standard with a 42-inch mower deck and an independent rear PTO for equipment operation.

Conclusion

The Ingersoll 1012 is a compact lawn tractor intended for standard grass cutting applications. Its design reflects the mechanical standards of late 1980s residential equipment, emphasizing simplicity through its manual steering and belt-driven transmission.

Production Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

  • 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.
  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in Winneconne, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerIngersoll

Dimension and Tires Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

Wheelbase42 inches [106 cm]
Ground clearance6.2 inches [15 cm]
Height (steering wheel)39 inches [99 cm]
Length60.3 inches [153 cm]
Width33 inches [83 cm]
Lawn/turf front6.50-6
Lawn/turf rear8.50-8

Engine Specifications of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

  • Briggs & Stratton 281707
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power12 hp [8.9 kW]
Displacement465 cc [28.42 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionI-Driv
TypeBelt-driven friction disc
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station

Power Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

Rear PTOIndependent

Electrical System of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 12 HP, the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 sits just below 1014 (14 HP) in Ingersoll lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 have?

The Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 delivers 12 HP.

What years was the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 produced?

The Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 was produced in 1987.

What engine does the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 have?

The Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 use?

The Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 uses a I-Driv transmission.

Is the Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 4WD?

The Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012 is available in 2WD.

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