The Jacobsen 1200 53217 is a lawn tractor model with a rated power of 12 hp, classified as a mid-range figure for its category. Manufactured from 1977 to 1980, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a 4-speed gearbox. It is suited for operations of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
12 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
48 rows
Recorded power
12 hp
Transmissions
4-speed gear
Production years
1977-1980
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerJacobsen (a part of Textron)Reference
Garden tractorReference
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USAReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical band brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank7.6 LReference
Kohler K301AQSReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Displacement29.07 ciReference
Bore/Stroke86 x 83 mmReference
Power (gross)8.9 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.4 LReference
Oil change30 hReference
Transmission
4-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchidler pulleyReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typesleeve hitchReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type3300Reference
Front PTOindependentReference
ClutchelectricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase116 cmReference
Width96 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)104 cmReference
Height (hood)93 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)18 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)20 cmReference
Jacobsen 1200 attachments
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
50" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
1200 Serial Number Location
Serial number on the front-left of the tractor frame.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
50" 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.