Compare/Ford LGT-14D vs Ford YT-12.5 9801250

Ford LGT-14D vs Ford YT-12.5 9801250

Verdict: Ford LGT-14D vs Ford YT-12.5 9801250

The Ford LGT-14D and the Ford YT-12.5 9801250 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ford LGT-14D leads on rated power with 14 hp against 13 hp. Ford YT-12.5 9801250 is the lighter machine (355 kg vs 455 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ford YT-12.5 9801250 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 9.8 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the Ford LGT-14D for outright pulling power, or the Ford YT-12.5 9801250 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ford

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

14 hp

13 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FordReference

liquid-cooledReference

air-cooledReference

Steering

manualReference

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Variants

LGT-14

gear transmissionReference

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LGT-14H

hydrostatic transmissionReference

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LGT-14D

diesel engineReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

9.8 LReference

15.1 LReference

Displacement

37.7 ciReference

24.3 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

64 x 64 mmReference

87 x 67 mmReference

Power (gross)

10.4 kWReference

9.3 kWReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

dual element with pre-cleanerReference

Pre-heating

block heater (optional)Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

9.1 LReference

1.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

2.6 LReference

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Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Transmission

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Peerless 801Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

0Reference

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Rear PTO

optionalReference

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Mid PTO

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independentReference

Clutch

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electricReference

Mid PTO Type

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pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

119 cmReference

124 cmReference

Weight

455 kgReference

355 kgReference

Front tire

16x6.50-8Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire

23x10.50-12Reference

22x9.00-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

16x6.50-8Reference

15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

23x10.50-12Reference

22x9.00-12Reference

Length

180 cmReference

185 cmReference

Width

99 cmReference

91 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

120 cmReference

106 cmReference

Shipping weight

455 kgReference

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Ground clearance

15 cmReference

21 cmReference

Ford LGT-14D attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery CCA

332Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

48" Mower deck

Type

shaft-driven hydrostaticReference

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

121 cmReference

106 cmReference

Cut height

2 to 10 cmReference

3 to 8 cmReference

Ford YT-12.5 attachments

YT-12.5 Serial Number Location

YT-12.5 Serial Numbers

1987

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09GN-2155Reference

1988

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9607430Reference

1989

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9607430Reference

1990

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9801250Reference

42" 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.