Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12

Name: Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12
Brand: Jacobsen lawn tractors

Power

12 hp

Production

1987-1989

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1980s

From the same series:

YT-14

Introduction

Unleash Your Property's Potential with the Versatile Jacobsen YT-12!

Prepare to be impressed by the Jacobsen YT-12, a compact powerhouse built to conquer your landscaping and property maintenance challenges. This 1987-1989 gem combines robust engineering with user-friendly features, making it an indispensable tool for homeowners and hobby farmers alike. Get ready to experience a new level of efficiency and control!

Powerhouse Performance: Briggs & Stratton Engine

At the heart of the YT-12 lies a reliable 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical shaft Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. Delivering a potent 12 horsepower (8.9 kW), this engine is renowned for its durability and consistent performance, ensuring you have the muscle needed for any task. Plus, with an electric starter and a 12-volt battery system, firing up your tractor is always a breeze.

Effortless Control: Hydrostatic Transmission & PTO

Experience unparalleled maneuverability with the belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, offering infinite forward and reverse gears. This advanced system allows for seamless speed adjustments, making intricate maneuvers and precise work incredibly simple. The independent mid PTO, coupled with an electric clutch, ensures efficient power delivery to your attachments, maximizing productivity.

Designed for Comfort and Simplicity

The YT-12 prioritizes ease of operation. Its two-wheel drive system and manual steering provide intuitive control, while the open operator station offers excellent visibility and comfortable access. This thoughtful design ensures you can work for extended periods without fatigue, focusing on the job at hand.

Ready for Any Task: Mower Deck Versatility

Equipped with a versatile 35/42" mower deck, the YT-12 is immediately ready to tackle your lawn care needs. Whether you're maintaining a large estate or a suburban garden, this tractor provides the cutting power and precision you require for a perfectly manicured finish.

Conclusion

"The Jacobsen YT-12 stands out as a testament to practical, durable design. Its potent Briggs & Stratton engine, combined with the smooth hydrostatic transmission and versatile PTO, makes it a truly capable machine. If you're seeking a reliable, easy-to-operate tractor that won't break the bank, the YT-12 is a stellar choice that continues to impress even decades after its production."

Introduction

Production Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12

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Manufacturer	Jacobsen (a part of Homelite)

Dimension and Tires Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12

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No data available

Engine Specifications of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12

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Briggs & Stratton

Air-cooled vertical shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Starter volts	12
Power	12 hp [8.9 kW]
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12Y

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Mid PTO	Independent
Clutch	Electric

Electrical System of Jacobsen lawn tractors, YT-12

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 delivers 12 HP.

What years was the Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 produced?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 was produced in 1987-1989.

What engine does the Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 have?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 use?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.

Is the Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 4WD?

The Jacobsen lawn tractors YT-12 is available in 2WD.

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