
Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000
Power
10 hp
Production
1977-1980
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Jacobsen 1000 Garden Tractor
The Jacobsen 1000 is a garden tractor manufactured by Jacobsen, a division of Textron, in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Produced between 1977 and 1980, this model was designed for property maintenance and light-duty agricultural tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler K241AQS gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a 391 cc (23.9 ci) displacement and produces a gross power output of 10 hp (7.5 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine utilizes a dry air cleaner and requires 1.4 liters of oil, with a recommended service interval of 30 hours.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The Jacobsen 1000 utilizes a two-wheel drive system paired with a belt-driven gear transmission. The gearbox provides 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, operated via an idler pulley clutch system. This configuration is standard for garden tractors of this era, offering simple and direct power delivery to the wheels.
Hydraulics and Power Take-Off
The machine is equipped with an optional independent rear power take-off (PTO) operating at 3300 RPM, featuring an electric clutch for engagement. An independent front PTO is also provided. The tractor supports a sleeve hitch for attachment connectivity and is compatible with 42-inch or 50-inch mower decks.
Operator Environment and Chassis
The tractor features an open operator station with manual steering for direct control. Braking is handled by mechanical band brakes. It sits on a wheelbase of 46 inches, with a ground clearance of 7.25 inches at the front axle and 8 inches at the rear axle. The unit uses lawn and turf tires, sized 16x6.50-8 for the front and 23x8.50-12 for the rear.
Conclusion
The Jacobsen 1000 serves as a reliable solution for residential and light commercial grounds maintenance. Its straightforward mechanical design and compatibility with various mower decks make it a practical choice for users requiring consistent performance in gardening and property upkeep.
Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
- Original price was $2,199 in 1979
- Garden tractor
- Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Jacobsen (a part of Textron) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
| Wheelbase | 46 inches [116 cm] |
|---|---|
| Clearance (front axle) | 7.25 inches [18 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Width | 38 inches [96 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 8 inches [20 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 41 inches [104 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
- Kohler K241AQS
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 391 cc [23.9 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.875 inches [83 x 73 mm] |
| Oil change | 30 h |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | Idler pulley |
Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical band brakes
Power Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
| Rear PTO(optional) | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Rear PTO Type | 3300 |
| Front PTO | Independent |
Three-Point Hitch of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
| Type(optional) | Sleeve hitch |
|---|
Electrical System of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1000
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 sits just below 1200 (12 HP) in Jacobsen lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 have?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 produced?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 was produced in 1977-1980.
What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 have?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 use?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 4WD?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1000 is available in 2WD.