Panzer lawn tractors T120

Name: Panzer lawn tractors T120
Brand: Panzer lawn tractors

Power

9 hp

Production

1960-1963

Engine

Gasoline

Transmission

Glide-matic

Weight

610 lbs [276 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1960s

Introduction

Panzer T120 Garden Tractor

The Panzer T120 is a compact garden tractor manufactured in Waynesboro, Virginia, USA, between 1960 and 1963. Designed for residential lawn care and property maintenance, it represents a period of simple, mechanical-focused engineering in the small tractor segment.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine producing 9 hp (6.7 kW). Power is delivered through a Glide-matic transmission system. This setup utilizes a belt-driven mechanism with three different pulley sizes mounted on the engine, allowing the operator to select one of three drive ratios. To adjust the ratio, the engine must be stopped and the drive belt manually repositioned between pulleys. The configuration provides one forward and one reverse gear.

Chassis and Handling

The T120 features a 3x2 2WD drivetrain and manual steering, reflecting the standard operational requirements of garden tractors from the early 1960s. The machine is built with an open operator station for direct access and visibility. It measures 177 cm in length and 106 cm in width, with a dry weight of 276 kg, ensuring a small footprint for storage and maneuverability in tight garden spaces.

Tires and Ground Contact

To facilitate operation on lawn and turf surfaces, the tractor is equipped with specific tread patterns. The front wheels utilize 4.00-8 lawn/turf tires, while the rear wheels are fitted with 7-16 lawn/turf tires. These specifications are optimized to minimize soil compaction and surface damage during regular grass maintenance tasks.

Conclusion

"The Panzer T120 is a straightforward, lightweight garden tractor suited for basic property maintenance. Its reliance on manual belt-ratio adjustments and a simple 2WD drivetrain makes it a representative example of 1960s garden machinery, intended for users seeking a compact and maintainable platform for lawn care."

Introduction

Production Information of Panzer lawn tractors, T120

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Garden tractor

Built in Waynesboro, Virginia, USA


Manufacturer	Panzer

Dimension and Tires Information of Panzer lawn tractors, T120

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Length	70 inches [177 cm]
Width	42 inches [106 cm]
Weight	610 lbs [276 kg]


Lawn/turf front	4.00-8
Lawn/turf rear	7-16

Engine Specifications of Panzer lawn tractors, T120

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Briggs & Stratton

Gasoline


Power	9 hp [6.7 kW]

Transmission Information of Panzer lawn tractors, T120Y

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Transmission variants 1

The Panzer offered a choice of three drive ratios by used of three different pulleys mounted on the engine. To change ratio the engine is shut off and the drive belt moved to a different pulley.


Transmission	Glide-matic
Type	Gear
Gears	1 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Panzer lawn tractors, T120Y

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Manual steering

Open operator station.


Drive	3x2 2WD

Power Information of Panzer lawn tractors, T120Y

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No data available

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Panzer lawn tractors T120 have?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 delivers 9 HP.

What years was the Panzer lawn tractors T120 produced?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 was produced in 1960-1963.

What engine does the Panzer lawn tractors T120 have?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 is powered by a Gasoline engine.

What transmission does the Panzer lawn tractors T120 use?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 uses a Glide-matic transmission.

How much does the Panzer lawn tractors T120 weigh?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 weighs 610 lbs [276 kg].

Is the Panzer lawn tractors T120 4WD?

The Panzer lawn tractors T120 is available in 2WD.

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