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Lawn Tractor · 1988Unverified

Ariens RM1232

Name: Ariens RM1232
Brand: Ariens

Ariens RM1232 — 927 Series · 12 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ariens RM1232 is a lawn tractor rated at 12 hp, positioning it near the middle of its class in terms of power output. Manufactured from 1988 to 1995, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and two-wheel drive. It is designed for use on areas of approximately 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

12 hp

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

54 rows

Recorded power

12 hp

Transmissions

6-speed fiction disc

Production years

1988-1995

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerAriensReference

Riding lawn mowerReference

Built in Brillion, Wisconsin, USAReference

Original price was $1,669 in 1992Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Mechanical band brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

927034KawasakiReference

927035BriggsReference

927036KawasakiReference

927040KawasakiReference

927041BriggsReference

Engine

12HP Kawasaki 460cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

12HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank2.8 LReference

Kawasaki FB460Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement28.1 ciReference

Bore/Stroke89 x 74 mmReference

Power8.9 kWReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Image courtesy of Ariens 1232eReference

Briggs & Stratton 286707Reference

Displacement28.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 78 mmReference

Starter typeelectricReference

Transmission

6-speed fiction discReference

TransmissionDisc-O-MaticReference

Typefiction discReference

Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

Clutchidler pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase115 cmReference

Front tire4.10-3.50x4.00Reference

Rear tire16.6x5x8.00Reference

Lawn/turf front4.10-3.50x4.00Reference

Lawn/turf rear16.6x5x8.00Reference

Length158 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)99 cmReference

Ariens RM1232 attachments

32" mid-mount mower deckReference

bladeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

32" mid-mount mower deckReference

BladeReference

32" Mower deck

Typemid-mount AriensReference

Type1-blade with manual liftReference

Cutting width81 cmReference

Cut height3 to 8 cmReference

Cut positions5Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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