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Husqvarna 970-12 vs Husqvarna LT120H
Verdict: Husqvarna 970-12 vs Husqvarna LT120H
The Husqvarna 970-12 and the Husqvarna LT120H are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Husqvarna LT120H holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 6.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Husqvarna LT120H is the newer design (1997 vs 1991). 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
Husqvarna
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Husqvarna
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
HusqvarnaReference
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
6.8 LReference
7.6 LReference
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
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless MST205Reference
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Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
manualReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
85 cmReference
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Weight
239 kgReference
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Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.0-6Reference
Rear tire
16x6.50-8Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Length
214 cmReference
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Height
105 cmReference
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Front tread
71 to 72 cmReference
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Rear tread
60 cmReference
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Husqvarna 970-12 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
38" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
96 cmReference
Husqvarna LT120H attachments
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.