1987 - 1990
1987 - 1990 |
Model year 1987-19891990-1990 |
YT Series |
Garden tractor |
Series:
Series: | YT-12.5 | → YT-16 |
1984 - 1993
1984 - 1993 |
Model year 1984-19891990-1993 |
YT Series |
Garden tractor |
Gilson built |
Production
Production |
Distributor | Ford |
Manufacturer | Gilson |
Garden tractor |
Original price was $2,500 in 1985 |
Ford YT-16 Engine
Ford YT-16 Engine |
16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline |
Fuel tank | 1 gal (1984) 3.8 L |
  | 2.31 gal (early) 8.7 L |
  | 4 gal (late) 15.1 L |
Engine details ... |
Ford YT-16 Transmission
Ford YT-16 Transmission |
5-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical
Mechanical |
Two-wheel drive |
Manual steering |
Manual caliper brakes |
Open operator station. Vinyl cab optional. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
Power Take-off (PTO) |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires
Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase | 49 inches 124 cm |
Weight | 436 to 738 pounds |
Front tire | 15-6x6 |
Rear tire | 22-7.50x12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
Electrical
Electrical |
Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 16 |
Battery CCA | 220 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Production
Production |
Manufacturer | Ford |
Type | Garden tractor |
Ford YT-12.5 Engine
Ford YT-12.5 Engine |
12.5HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline |
Fuel tank | 4 gal 15.1 L |
Engine details ... |
1987 - 1990
1987 - 1990 |
Model year 1987-19891990-1990 |
YT Series |
Garden tractor |
Series:
Engine Detail
Engine Detail |
Briggs & Stratton 404707 |
gasoline |
2-cylinder |
air-cooled |
Displacement | 655 cc 40 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches 87 x 55 mm |
Power (gross) | 12.5 hp 9.3 kW |
Air cleaner | dual element with prec-cleaner |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.5 qts 1.4 L |
Ford YT-12.5 Transmission
Ford YT-12.5 Transmission |
5-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
1987 - 1990
1987 - 1990 |
Model year 1987-19891990-1990 |
YT Series |
Garden tractor |
Series:
Transmission
Transmission |
Transmission | Peerless 801 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Oil type | |
Speeds
Shift Pattern
Mechanical
Mechanical |
Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
Steering | manual pinion and sector |
Brakes | caliper disc on transaxle |
Cab | Open operator station. Optional vinyl cab. |
Dimensions & Tires
Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase | 49 inches 124 cm |
Weight | 688 lbs 312 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Rear tire | 22x8.00-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
1987 - 1990
1987 - 1990 |
Model year 1987-19891990-1990 |
YT Series |
Garden tractor |
Series:
Ford YT-12.5 Tires
Ford YT-12.5 Tires |
Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 22x8.00-12 |
YT-12.5 Serial Numbers
YT-12.5 Serial Numbers |
1987 | 09GN-2155 |
1988 | 9607430 |
1989 | 9607430 |
1990 | 9801250 |
How to read a serial number table...
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YT-12.5 Serial Location
YT-12.5 Serial Location |
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Serial number plate on the left side of the Ford YT-12.5 tractor frame, behind the front axle. Model codes shown. |
Electrical
Electrical |
Charging system | unregulated |
Charging amps | 5 |
Battery CCA | 175 |
Battery volts | 12 |