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Lawn Tractor · 1987Unverified

Cub Cadet 1220

Name: Cub Cadet 1220
Brand: Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet 1220 — Lawn tractor · 12 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Cub Cadet 1220 is a lawn tractor model with a 12 hp rated output, positioning it in the middle of its class in terms of power. It was manufactured in 1987. The 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine powers a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The listed weight of the Cub Cadet 1220 is 229 kg, with an intended application for jobs of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

12 hp

Weight

229 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

48 rows

Recorded power

12 hp

Recorded weight

229 kg

Transmissions

hydrostatic

Production years

1987-1987

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference

Lawn tractorReference

Built in Dowagiac, Michigan, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

1215gearReference

1220hydrostaticReference

Engine

12HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank13.2 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 281707Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement28.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 78 mmReference

Power (gross)8.9 kWReference

Rated RPM3400Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity1.4 LReference

SparkplugChampion RCJ-8Reference

Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference

Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchelectricReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase114 cmReference

Weight229 kgReference

Front tire15x6-6Reference

Rear tire20x10-8Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x10-8Reference

Length173 cmReference

Cub Cadet 1220 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

44" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemflywheel alternatorReference

Charging amps14Reference

Battery CCA220Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

44" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

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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