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Allis Chalmers B-1 vs Allis Chalmers B-208
Verdict: Allis Chalmers B-1 vs Allis Chalmers B-208
The Allis Chalmers B-1 and the Allis Chalmers B-208 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers B-208 leads on rated power with 8 hp against 7 hp. Allis Chalmers B-1 holds more fuel (5.7 L vs 3.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Allis Chalmers B-208 is the newer design (1970 vs 1961). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers B-208 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers B-1 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a 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
7 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Allis ChalmersReference
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Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
Allis ChalmersReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
3.3 LReference
Displacement
18.55 ciReference
19.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 67 mmReference
76 x 70 mmReference
Power
5.4 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oiled foamReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.1 LReference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear PTO
liveReference
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Mid PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Front PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
111 cmReference
104 cmReference
Weight
272 kgReference
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Front tire
4.80x8Reference
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Rear tire
6.00x12Reference
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Lawn/turf front
4.80x8Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
6.00x12Reference
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Length
172 cmReference
147 cmReference
Width
86 cmReference
82 cmReference
Height
94 cmReference
90 cmReference
Shipping weight
272 kgReference
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Ground clearance
15 cmReference
12 cmReference
Allis Chalmers B-1 attachments
Links
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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42" Mower deck
Type
shaft-driven gearReference
gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
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B-208 Serial Number Location
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.