Sears Suburban 12

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Sears Suburban 12 is a compact lawn and garden tractor made from 1966 to 1971. It's perfect for small to medium-sized yards. This 2-wheel drive tractor has a manual steering system and a belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears.

Under the hood, you'll find a Tecumseh HH120 engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine puts out 12 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. It has a small engine displacement of 27.6 cubic inches. The engine runs at a very high 3600 rpm. The Suburban 12 weighs 701 pounds, which is above average for its class. It measures 65 inches long, 34.6 inches wide, and 39.4 inches tall. The tractor comes with lawn/turf tires, an open operator station, and an electric starter. It also has mechanical band brakes and an optional Sears 3-point hitch for attaching tools.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 12 hp (8.9 kW)

Transmission: Belt-driven gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 701 lb (318 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Sears Suburban 12 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Sears Suburban 12 is Below Average. It is greater than 19% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Sears Suburban 12 is Average. It is greater than 65% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Sears Suburban 12 is Below Average. It is greater than 22% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Sears Suburban 12 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Tecumseh
Model
HH120
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Horizontal
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
28 ci (0.5 L)
Bore
3.50 in (88.9 mm)
Stroke
2.87 in (72.9 mm)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
12 hp (8.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Belt-driven gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Mechanical Band