Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 lawn tractor

Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14

Power

14 hp

Production

1972-1976

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Shaft-driven hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

GT-12H
GT-16

Introduction

Jacobsen GT-14 Garden Tractor

The Jacobsen GT-14 is a garden tractor manufactured in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, between 1972 and 1976. Designed for grounds maintenance and light agricultural tasks, this model is recognized for its mechanical simplicity and robust construction.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Kohler K321AS engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontal-shaft gasoline unit. With a displacement of 512 cc (31.27 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 3.50 by 3.25 inches, it produces a gross power output of 14 hp (10.4 kW) at a rated 3600 RPM. The engine lubrication system requires a capacity of 2.1 liters (2.25 quarts) of oil.

Transmission and Drive

The GT-14 utilizes a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission, providing the operator with infinite forward and reverse speed control across two ranges. It is configured as a two-wheel drive machine, steered via a manual steering system and brought to a stop by mechanical band brakes.

Power Take-Off and Hydraulics

Equipped for versatility, the tractor features an independent front PTO. This system utilizes a pulley-type engagement controlled by an electric clutch, allowing for the efficient operation of front-mounted implements, such as the compatible 50-inch mower deck.

Dimensions and Operator Station

The tractor features an open operator station design, with an optional vinyl weather cab available for environmental protection. It rests on a 116 cm (46-inch) wheelbase, with total dimensions measuring 182 cm in length and 96 cm in width. The machine is fitted with turf-style tires, measuring 16x6.50-8 on the front and 23x9.50-12 on the rear.

Conclusion

The Jacobsen GT-14 serves as a reliable garden tractor for residential or small-scale grounds maintenance. Its combination of a hydrostatic transmission, independent PTO, and durable Kohler engine makes it a functional choice for users requiring a compact, maneuverable machine for mowing and auxiliary tasks.

Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

  • Garden tractor
  • Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerJacobsen

Dimension and Tires Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

Wheelbase46 inches [116 cm]
Clearance (front axle)9.125 inches [23 cm]
Height42 inches [106 cm]
Length71.7 inches [182 cm]
Clearance (rear axle)6.625 inches [16 cm]
Width38 inches [96 cm]
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear23x9.50-12

Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

  • Kohler K321AS
  • Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)14 hp [10.4 kW]
Displacement512 cc [31.27 ci]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.50x3.25 inches [89 x 83 mm]
Oil capacity2.25 qts [2.1 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

Transmission variants 1

TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station. Vinyl weather cab optional.
  • Manual steering
  • Mechanical band brakes

Power Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

Front PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric
Front PTO TypePulley

Three-Point Hitch of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

Rear Type(optional)0
Type(optional)Sleeve hitch

Electrical System of Jacobsen lawn tractors, GT-14

GroundNegative
Battery AH24
Charging amps15
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 14 HP, the Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 sits between GT-12H (12 HP) and GT-16 (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 GT-14 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 produced?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 was produced in 1972-1976.

What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 use?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 uses a Shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission.

Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 4WD?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors GT-14 is available in 2WD.

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