Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200
Power
12 hp
Production
1977-1979
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Weight
760 lbs*Weight of tractor only. [344 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Massey Ferguson 1200 Garden Tractor
The Massey Ferguson 1200 is a garden tractor produced between 1977 and 1979. It is designed for residential and light-duty land maintenance, featuring a two-wheel drive configuration and a compact frame.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Kohler K301 gasoline engine. It features a horizontal shaft design with a displacement of 476 cc (29.07 ci). The engine delivers a gross power output of 12 hp (8.9 kW), utilizing a bore and stroke of 86 mm by 83 mm. The system is maintained by an oil capacity of 1.9 liters and utilizes a 12-volt electric starter.
Transmission and Controls
The drivetrain consists of a gear-based transmission providing 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse gear. The operator controls include a clutch/brake pedal, a throttle, and a manual gear shift lever. The oil capacity for the transmission system is 1.9 liters.
Chassis and Dimensions
The machine features an open operator station with manual steering. It measures 179 cm in length, 105 cm in width, and 115 cm in height to the top of the steering wheel, with a wheelbase of 119 cm. The tractor has a base weight of 344 kg. It is equipped with turf-oriented tires, specifically 16x6.50-8 on the front and 23x10.50-12 on the rear.
Conclusion
The Massey Ferguson 1200 is a utility-oriented garden tractor suitable for lawn care and light property maintenance. Its compatibility with a 42-inch mower deck and its manual control layout make it a functional choice for owners seeking a classic, mechanical-drive garden machine from the late 1970s.
Production Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Massey Ferguson |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
| Wheelbase | 47 inches [119 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 760 lbs [344 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 45.5 inches [115 cm] |
| Length | 70.75 inches [179 cm] |
| Width | 41.5 inches [105 cm] |
Weight of tractor only.
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
- Kohler K301
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 476 cc [29.07 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.25 inches [86 x 83 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
Transmission variants 2
| 3 | Gear shift |
|---|---|
| 1 | Clutch/brake |
| 2 | Throttle |
Mechanical Specs of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Massey Ferguson lawn tractors, 1200
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 sits just below 1450 (14 HP) in Massey Ferguson lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 produced?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 was produced in 1977-1979.
What engine does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 have?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 use?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 weigh?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 weighs 760 lbs*Weight of tractor only. [344 kg].
Is the Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 4WD?
The Massey Ferguson lawn tractors 1200 is available in 2WD.