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Ford 120 Garden Tractor
The
Ford 120 garden tractor was manufactured by Jacobsen built from 1967 to 1971.
The Ford 120 is powered by Kohler K301 four-stroke single cylinder air-cooled
gasoline engine with a rated power of 12.0 hp (8.9 kilowatt) at 3600 rev/min.
The Ford 120 garden tractor fitted with two transmission options:
belt-driven gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears, and
belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. Max. travel speed (forward and
reverse): 7.2 mph (11.5 kph) / 3.2 mph (5.1 kph).
The engine has a
Kohler adjustable main jet or Walbro fixed main jet carburetors, splash
lubrication, and forced-air cooling system.
The Ford 120 fitted with 16x5.50-8 front tires and 20x8.50-12 rear
tires. The wheelbase is 43" (1090 mm). The tractor is compatible with
36", 42" or 48" mid-mount mower decks with manual lift, 42" front blade,
and 36" front-mount single-stage snow blower.
Engine Model |
Kohler K301 |
Engine Type |
4-stroke air-cooled gasoline |
Number of Cylinders |
Single |
Displacement, cu in (L) |
29.1 (0.476) |
Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.38 (86.0) |
Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
3.25 (83.0) |
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) |
12.0 (8.9) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Compression |
6.0:1 |
Fuel System |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Model |
Kohler/Walbro |
Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet or adjustable main jet |
Lubrication System |
Splash type |
Cooling System |
Forced-air |
Ignition System |
Battery |
Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.008-0.010 (0.20-0.25) |
Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.017-0.019 (0.43-0.48) |
Spark Plug Type |
Champion RH10 |
Spark Plug Size, in (mm) |
0.553 (14.0) |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.026 (0.65) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.3 (4.8) |
Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
2.5 (2.4) |
Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
Charging System |
Generator |
Starter Type |
Electric |
Number of Batteries |
1 |
Battery Voltage, Volts |
12 |
Electric Ground |
Negative |
Front PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
Front PTO Clutch |
Electric |
Front PTO Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Transmission Type |
Belt-driven gear |
Gearbox Type |
4F/1R |
Number of Forward Gears |
4 |
Number of Reverse Gears |
1 |
Clutch Type |
Dry disc |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
7.2 (11.5) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
3.2 (5.1) |
Transmission Type |
Hydrostatic |
Number of Forward Gears |
Infinite |
Number of Reverse Gears |
Infinite |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
7.0 (11.3) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
3.0 (4.8) |
Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
Steering System |
Manual |
Brakes Type |
Band |
Front Tire Size |
16x5.50-8 |
Rear Tire Size |
23x8.50-12 |
Wheelbase, in (mm) |
43 (1090) |
Length, in (mm) |
61 (1540) |
Height, in (mm) |
39 (990) |
Overall Width, in (mm) |
34 (860) |
Ground Clearance, in (mm) |
6.5 (165) |
Weight (Gear Transmission), lb (kg) |
725 (327) |
Weight (Hydro Transmission), lb (kg) |
776 (352) |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
2 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
Lift System |
Manual |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
2 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
Lift System |
Manual |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
3 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
48 (1210) |
Lift System |
Manual |
Snowblower Type |
Front-mount, single-stage |
Clearing Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
Lift System |
Manual |
Blade Type |
Front-mount |
Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
Lift System |
Manual |
Angle |
Manual |
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