Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 lawn tractor

Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700

Power

7 hp

Production

1968-1971

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

LT750

Introduction

Jacobsen LT700 Lawn Tractor

The Jacobsen LT700 is a lawn tractor produced between 1968 and 1971 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Belonging to the LT750 series, this machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.

Engine Specifications

The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. With a displacement of 275 cc (16.78 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 76 x 60 mm, the engine produces 7 hp (5.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. It utilizes a manual recoil starter system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The LT700 features a belt-driven Peerless gear transmission. It provides three forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing the operator to adjust the ground speed according to the mowing conditions. The unit is configured with two-wheel drive.

Chassis and Equipment

The machine is equipped with manual steering and an open operator station, prioritizing simplicity and visibility. It is fitted with a 34-inch mower deck, suitable for standard grass cutting applications.

Conclusion

The Jacobsen LT700 is a compact, mechanically straightforward tractor suited for basic lawn care requirements. Its reliance on manual controls and a belt-driven transmission reflects the design standards of its production era, offering a functional solution for smaller property maintenance.

Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, LT700

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

Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, LT700

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power7 hp [5.2 kW]
Displacement275 cc [16.78 ci]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.375 inches [76 x 60 mm]
Starter typeManual recoil

Transmission Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, LT700

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, LT700

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

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 66th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 delivers 7 HP.

What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 produced?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 was produced in 1968-1971.

What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 use?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 uses a Peerless transmission.

Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 4WD?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors LT700 is available in 2WD.

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