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Ford LGT-12 vs Ford LGT-125
Verdict: Ford LGT-12 vs Ford LGT-125
The Ford LGT-12 and the Ford LGT-125 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Ford LGT-125 is the lighter machine (358 kg vs 610 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford LGT-12 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Ford LGT-12 is the newer design (1984 vs 1972). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ford
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FordReference
FordReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Variants
1250
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similar Jacobsen modelReference
LGT-12H
hydrostaticReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
29.07 ciReference
29.07 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 83 mmReference
86 x 83 mmReference
Power
8.9 kWReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
5.7 LReference
2.1 LReference
Power (gross)
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8.9 kWReference
Transmission
Gear Weight
276 kgReference
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Type
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (two-range)Reference
Oil type
SAE 20Reference
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Transmission
Eaton 11Reference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
124 cmReference
116 cmReference
Weight
610 to 673 poundsReference
358 kgReference
Front tire
16-6.50x8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23-8.50x12Reference
23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16-6.50x8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23-8.50x12Reference
23x8.50-12Reference
Length
185 cmReference
181 cmReference
Width
92 cmReference
106 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
100 cmReference
106 cmReference
Hydro Weight
305 kgReference
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Clearance (front axle)
26 cmReference
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Ground clearance
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23 cmReference
Ford LGT-12 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
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0Reference
Rear PTO
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liveReference
Rear PTO Type
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shaftReference
Engine RPM
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3300@3300Reference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electro-magneticReference
Front PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Ford LGT-125 attachments
Ford 6ft Backhoe
Backhoe type
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Ford 6ft BackhoeReference
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.