Compare/Allis Chalmers 608 vs Allis Chalmers 830 Sprint

Allis Chalmers 608 vs Allis Chalmers 830 Sprint

Verdict: Allis Chalmers 608 vs Allis Chalmers 830 Sprint

The Allis Chalmers 608 and the Allis Chalmers 830 Sprint 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 830 Sprint is the lighter machine (143 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 608 holds more fuel (8.3 L vs 2.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Allis Chalmers 830 Sprint is the newer design (1982 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

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Best match

Clear

Allis Chalmers

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

8 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

Image courtesy of Lance BlaisReference

air-cooledReference

Steering

manualReference

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Variants

Broadmoor 5008

similar Simplicity modelReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

8.3 LReference

2.8 LReference

Displacement

19.44 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

76 x 70 mmReference

Power

6.0 kWReference

Air cleaner

foamReference

oiled foamReference

Rated RPM

3600Reference

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Idle RPM

1800-3400Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

1.1 LReference

1.0 LReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

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idler pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

115 cmReference

111 cmReference

Weight

195 kgReference

143 kgReference

Front tire

13-5.00x6Reference

4.10/3.50-4Reference

Rear tire

18-8.50x8Reference

16x6.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf front

13-5.00x6Reference

4.10/3.50-4Reference

Lawn/turf rear

18-8.50x8Reference

16x6.50-8Reference

Length

159 cmReference

154 cmReference

Width

87 cmReference

78 cmReference

Height

99 cmReference

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Ground clearance

13 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

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96 cmReference

Allis Chalmers 608 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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3Reference

Attachment overview

36" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

91 cmReference

76 cmReference

Allis Chalmers 830 attachments

830 Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number decal near the foot pan, below the seat.Reference

30" Mower deck

Overall width

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99 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 8 cmReference

Cut positions

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6Reference

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.