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Ford LGT-165 Garden Tractor

The Ford LGT 165 garden tractor was manufactured by Jacobsen built between 1972 and 1983. The components of Ford LGT165 powerline system: Kohler K341AQS four-stroke single cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine and shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears (two-range).

A 35.9 cubic inches (0.6L) engine power rating is 16 hp (11.9 kW) at 3600 rpm. The engine has a fixed main jet or adjustable main jet carburetor, splash type
lubrication system, and forced-air cooling system. Max. travel speed (forward and reverse): 6.5 mph (10.5 km/h) and 3.2 mph (5.1 km/h).

The Ford LGT 165 was equipped with a manual steering system and integral mechanical band brakes. This model has 16x6.50-8 front tires and 23x8.50-12 rear tires. The wheelbase is 46" (1160 mm). The Ford LGT165 tractor is compatible with 42" and 50" mid-mount 3-blade mower decks with a cutting height of 1.5-4.5" (38-115 mm), 48" front blade, 42" front-mount single-stage snow blower, front end loader with a maximum lift height of 67" (1700 mm), and backhoe with a digging depth of 72 (1825 mm).

Engine
Engine Model Kohler K341AQS
Engine Type 4-stroke, air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders Single
Displacement, cu in (L) 35.9 (0.588)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 3.75 (95.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 3.25 (83.0)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) 16.0 (11.9)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Idle Speed, rpm 1000-3600
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 Magneto or 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) 2.0 (7.6)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 2.25 (2.12)

Electrical System
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12
Charging System Generator
Starter Type Electric
Number of Batteries 1
Battery Voltage, Volts 12
Electric Ground Negative

Power Take-Off
Front PTO Operational Type Independent
Front PTO Clutch Electric
Front PTO Speed, rpm 3600

Transmission
Transmission Type Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears Infinite (2-ranges)
Number of Reverse Gears Infinite (2-ranges)
Maximum Forward Speed (Low Range), mph (kph) 4.4 (7.1)
Maximum Forward Speed (High Range), mph (kph) 6.5 (10.5)
Maximum Reverse Speed (Low Range), mph (kph) 2.2 (3.5)
Maximum Reverse Speed (High Range), mph (kph) 3.2 (5.1)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front steer
Steering System Manual
Brakes Type Integral mechanical band
Front Tire Size 16x6.50-8
Rear Tire Size 23x8.50-12

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 46 (1160)
Length, in (mm) 71.5 (1810)
Height, in (mm) 42 (1060)
Overall Width, in (mm) 41 (1040)
Ground Clearance (Front Mounts), in (mm) 9.1 (230)
Ground Clearance (Frame), in (mm) 14 (355)
Weight, lb (kg) 853 (385)

Front End Loader
Maximum Lift Height (to pin), in (mm) 67 (1700)
Clearance, Dumped Bucket, in (mm) 51 (1290)
Reach At Ground, in (mm) 20 (510)
Lift to Full Height (at pin), lb (kg) 350 (160)
Bucket Width (Std), in (mm) 38 (960)
Bucket Width (Opt), in (mm) 48 (1215)

42" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 42 (1060)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.5-4.5 (38-115)
Overall Width, in (mm) 52 (1315)
Lift System Manual

50" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 50 (1270)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.5-4.5 (38-115)
Overall Width, in (mm) 60 (1520)
Lift System Manual

42" Snowblower
Snowblower Type Front-mount, single-stage/two-stage
Clearing Width, in (mm) 42 (1060)
Overall Width, in (mm) 44 (1110)
Lift System Manual

Front Blade
Blade Type Front-mount
Width, in (mm) 48 (1215)
Lift Height, in (mm) 7 (177)
Cutting Depth, in (mm) 2 (51)
Lift System Manual
Angle Manual

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