
Ingersoll lawn tractors 1012
Power
12 hp
Production
1987
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
I-Driv
Drive
2WD
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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
| Manufacturer | Ingersoll |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012
| Wheelbase | 42 inches [106 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 6.2 inches [15 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Length | 60.3 inches [153 cm] |
| Width | 33 inches [83 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 6.50-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 8.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012
- Briggs & Stratton 281707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.42 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | I-Driv |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven friction disc |
| Gears | Infinite 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 PTO | Independent |
|---|
Electrical System of Ingersoll lawn tractors, 1012
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
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.