
Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450
Power
14 hp
Production
1977-1980
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Weight
820 lbs [371 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Jacobsen 1450 Garden Tractor
The Jacobsen 1450 is a garden tractor produced between 1977 and 1980 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for property maintenance and light horticultural tasks, this machine represents a period of robust construction in the small tractor segment.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kohler K321AQS gasoline engine. This 1-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a horizontal shaft, a displacement of 512 cc (31.27 ci), and a bore/stroke ratio of 89 x 83 mm. It delivers a gross power output of 14 hp (10.4 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine utilizes a dry air cleaner and requires 1.4 liters (1.5 qts) of oil for lubrication.
Transmission and Drive System
The 1450 employs a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse gear ratios across two ranges, allowing for precise speed control during operation. The tractor is configured with a two-wheel drive system, manual steering, and mechanical band brakes for stopping.
Power Take-Off and Hydraulics
The machine is equipped with an independent front PTO as standard. An independent rear PTO, operating at 3300 RPM, is available as an optional feature. Both systems utilize an electric clutch for engagement, allowing the operator to control attachments efficiently. The tractor also supports a sleeve hitch for implements, available as an option.
Physical Dimensions and Tires
The tractor has a wheelbase of 116 cm (46 inches) and a total width of 111 cm (44 inches). The steering wheel height is 106 cm (42 inches), while the hood stands at 93 cm (37 inches). Ground clearance is measured at 23 cm (9.25 inches) under the front axle and 20 cm (8 inches) under the rear axle. The unit weighs approximately 371 kg (820 lbs) and is fitted with lawn/turf tires, sized 16x6.50-8 at the front and 23x10.50-12 at the rear.
Conclusion
The Jacobsen 1450 is a durable garden tractor suited for residential property maintenance and lawn care, particularly when equipped with its compatible 42-inch or 50-inch mower decks. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent PTO system offer the flexibility required for various light agricultural attachments.
Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
- Original price was $3,200 in 1980
- Garden tractor
- Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Jacobsen (a part of Textron) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
| Clearance (rear axle) | 8 inches [20 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 46 inches [116 cm] |
| Weight | 820 lbs [371 kg] |
| Height (hood) | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Width | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 9.25 inches [23 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 42 inches [106 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
- Kohler K321AQS
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 512 cc [31.27 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.25 inches [89 x 83 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Power (gross) | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and infintie (2-range) reverse (2-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical band brakes
Power Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
| Rear PTO(optional) | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Rear PTO Type | 3300 |
| Front PTO | Independent |
Three-Point Hitch of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
| Rear Type(optional) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Type(optional) | Sleeve hitch |
Electrical System of Jacobsen lawn tractors, 1450
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 sits between 1250 (12 HP) and 1650 (16 HP) in Jacobsen lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 have?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 produced?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 was produced in 1977-1980.
What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 have?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 use?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 uses a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 weigh?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 weighs 820 lbs [371 kg].
Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 4WD?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 1450 is available in 2WD.