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Toro 12-38 XL Lawn Tractor
The
Toro 12-38XL 2WD lawn tractor was manufactured from 1993 to 1995. The Toro 12-38
XL tractor is powered by 28.4 cubic inches (465 cc) Briggs and Stratton 282707
4-cycle single cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine with a
rated power of 12 Hp (8.9 kW).
The engine has a float fixed main jet carburetor, full pressure
lubrication, paper air filter with a foam pre-cleaner, and electronic
ignition system. The lawn tractor is fitted with Peerless MST-205
belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears.
The maximum forward speed - 5 mph (8 km/h), maximum reverse speed - 1.7
mph (2.7 km/h). The Toro 12-38XL is equipped with a manual steering,
band brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and 18x9.50-8 rear tires. The
tractor is compatible with a 42" front blade, or 38" mid-mount 2-blade
mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-4.0" (25-102 mm) and mechanical
lift system.
Engine Model |
Briggs and Stratton 282707 |
Engine Type |
4-cycle single cylinder OHV vertical shaft air-cooled gasoline engine |
Number of Cylinders |
1 |
Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
28.37 (465) |
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) |
3.44 (87.0) |
Piston Stroke, in (mm) |
3.06 (78.0) |
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) |
12.0 (8.9) |
Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
Idle Speed, rpm |
1750 |
Cylinder Bore Type |
Cast iron sleeve |
Fuel System Type |
Carburetor |
Carburetor Type |
Float |
Fuel Pump |
Pulse type |
Governor Type |
Mechanical |
Air Cleaner |
Paper filter with a foam pre-cleaner |
Cooling System |
Forced air |
Ignition System |
Electronic |
Spark Plug Type |
Champion RJ19LM |
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.03 (0.76) |
Armature Air Gap, in (mm) |
0.010-0.014 (0.25-0.36) |
Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.003-0.005 (0.08-0.13) |
Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.005-0.007 (0.13-0.18) |
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
1.8 (6.6) |
Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
1.51 (1.42) |
Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
Starter Type |
Electric |
Number of Batteries |
1 |
Battery Rating |
12V, 160 CCA |
Electric Ground |
Negative |
Front PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
Front PTO Clutch |
Mechanical |
Front PTO Speed, rpm |
3300 |
Transmission Model |
Peerless MST-205 |
Transmission Type |
Belt-driven gear |
Gearbox Type |
5F/1R |
Number of Forward Gears |
5 |
Number of Reverse Gears |
1 |
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
5.0 (8.0) |
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
1.7 (2.7) |
Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
Steering System |
Manual |
Brakes Type |
Band |
Front Tire Size |
15x6.00-6 |
Rear Tire Size |
18x9.50-8 |
Wheelbase, in (mm) |
47 (1190) |
Length, in (mm) |
66.5 (1680) |
Height, in (mm) |
40 (1010) |
Overall Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
Weight, lb (kg) |
409 (185) |
Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
Number of Blades |
2 |
Cutting Width, in (mm) |
38 (960) |
Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.0-4.0 (25-102) |
Cut Positions |
7 |
Deck Construction |
Stamped |
Spindle Material |
Aluminum |
Deck Drive |
Belt |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Blade Type |
Front-mount |
Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
Lift System |
Mechanical |
Angle |
Manual |
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