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Allis Chalmers 608LT vs Allis Chalmers Scamper 8
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 608LT vs Allis Chalmers Scamper 8
The Allis Chalmers 608LT and the Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 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 Scamper 8 is the lighter machine (147 kg vs 222 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 608LT is the newer design (1976 vs 1972). 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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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
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Image courtesy of Samuel JacqueReference
Engine
Fuel tank
2.8 LReference
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Power
6.0 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power (gross)
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6.0 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
PeerlessReference
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Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
112 cmReference
93 cmReference
Weight
222 kgReference
147 kgReference
Front tire
13x5.00-6Reference
11x3.75-5Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
13x5-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5.00-6Reference
11x3.75-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
13x5-6Reference
Length
146 cmReference
138 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
92 cmReference
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Height
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74 cmReference
Allis Chalmers 608LT attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
30" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
2-bladeReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
91 cmReference
Overall width
102 cmReference
93 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 8 cmReference
3 to 8 cmReference
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 attachments
36" Mower deck
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.