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Gravely 1238-G vs Gravely 8126
Verdict: Gravely 1238-G vs Gravely 8126
The Gravely 1238-G and the Gravely 8126 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Gravely 1238-G is the newer design (1988 vs 1979). 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
Gravely
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Gravely
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Gravely (a part of Ariens)Reference
GravelyReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low-high) with forward/reverse clutches. The directional clutch must be in neutral to shift gears or ranges.Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
6.6 LReference
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Displacement
28.4 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
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Power (gross)
8.9 kWReference
8.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
5.7 LReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
8 forward and 4 reverseReference
Oil type
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10W-40 SCReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
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Weight
212 kgReference
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Front tire
13x5.00-6Reference
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Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
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Lawn/turf front
13x5.00-6Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
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Length
157 cmReference
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Height
93 cmReference
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Gravely 1238-G attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging amps
3Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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Attachment overview
38" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
gearReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
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Overall width
86 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 8 cmReference
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Variants
8126
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mechanical liftReference
8127
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hydraulic liftReference
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.