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Allis Chalmers 608 vs Allis Chalmers 808GT
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 608 vs Allis Chalmers 808GT
The Allis Chalmers 608 and the Allis Chalmers 808GT are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Allis Chalmers 808GT is the lighter machine (190 kg vs 195 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 808GT is the newer design (1976 vs 1974). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
Image courtesy of Lance BlaisReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
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Variants
Broadmoor 5008
similar Simplicity modelReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
8.3 LReference
8.3 LReference
Displacement
19.44 ciReference
19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
76 x 70 mmReference
Power
6.0 kWReference
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Air cleaner
foamReference
oiled foamReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Idle RPM
1800-3400Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.1 LReference
1.1 LReference
Power (gross)
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6.0 kWReference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
115 cmReference
115 cmReference
Weight
195 kgReference
34 kgReference
Front tire
13-5.00x6Reference
15-6.00x6Reference
Rear tire
18-8.50x8Reference
18-9.50x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
13-5.00x6Reference
15-6.00x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18-8.50x8Reference
18-9.50x8Reference
Length
159 cmReference
161 cmReference
Width
87 cmReference
88 cmReference
Height
99 cmReference
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Ground clearance
13 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
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99 cmReference
Allis Chalmers 608 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
91 cmReference
Overall width
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106 cmReference
Cut height
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3 to 8 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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mechanical idler pulleyReference
Allis Chalmers 808GT attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.