Compare/AMF 1010 vs AMF 1260

AMF 1010 vs AMF 1260

Verdict: AMF 1010 vs AMF 1260

The AMF 1010 and the AMF 1260 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. AMF 1010 leads on rated power with 10 hp against 8 hp. AMF 1010 is the lighter machine (61 kg vs 127 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. AMF 1260 is the newer design (1975 vs 1971). In short: choose the AMF 1010 for outright pulling power, or the AMF 1260 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

AMF

Fit score

Best match

Clear

AMF

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

10 hp

8 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

AMFReference

Four-speed gear transmission with five-speed vairator.Reference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

6.6 LReference

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Displacement

23.75 ciReference

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Bore/Stroke

84 x 70 mmReference

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Power (gross)

7.5 kWReference

6.0 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Idle RPM

1650-3600Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

1.9 LReference

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Sparkplug

Champion J-8Reference

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Sparkplug gap

0.711 mmReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.254 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.508 mmReference

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Starter type

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manual recoilReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

mechanical idler pulleyReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

111 cmReference

101 cmReference

Front tire

6.50-8Reference

11-4.00Reference

Rear tire

8.50-12Reference

16-6.50Reference

Weight

61 kgReference

127 kgReference

Lawn/turf front

6.50-8Reference

11-4.00Reference

Lawn/turf rear

8.50-12Reference

16-6.50Reference

Length

170 cmReference

142 cmReference

Width

90 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

106 cmReference

83 cmReference

Ground clearance

17 cmReference

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Front tread

71 cmReference

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Rear tread

68 to 83 cmReference

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Shipping weight

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127 kgReference

AMF 1010 attachments

1010 Serial Number Location

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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42" Mower deck

Type

gearReference

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

106 cmReference

66 cmReference

Cut height

3 to 7 cmReference

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AMF 1260 attachments

26" Mower deck

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.