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Gravely 408 vs Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108
Verdict: Gravely 408 vs Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108
The Gravely 408 and the Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108 holds more fuel (4.7 L vs 4.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Gravely 408 is the newer design (1970 vs 1964). 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
Gravely
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Minneapolis-Moline
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GravelyReference
JacobsenReference
Four gears with forward-reverse control.Reference
air-cooledReference
Total built
6,689 (1970-1975)Reference
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Distributor
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Minneapolis-MolineReference
Engine
Fuel tank
4.3 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
18.6 ciReference
18.63 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
75 x 70 mmReference
75 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Rated RPM
3800Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
871 RJ8CReference
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Sparkplug gap
0.635 mmReference
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Oil capacity
2.8 LReference
1.2 LReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Transmission
1
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Clutch/brakeReference
2
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ThrottleReference
3
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Gear shiftReference
4
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Parking brakeReference
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
SAE90W EPReference
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Clutch
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idler pulleyReference
Dimensions
Weight
210 kgReference
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Front tire
13x5.00-6Reference
4.80/4.00-8Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
6.00-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
13x5.00-6Reference
4.80/4.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
6.00-12Reference
Length
143 cmReference
154 cmReference
Width
83 cmReference
83 cmReference
Height
93 cmReference
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Shipping weight
168 kgReference
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Wheelbase
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106 cmReference
Ground clearance
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29 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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22 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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17 cmReference
Steering wheel
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96 cmReference
Gravely 408 attachments
408 Serial Numbers
1970
1003Reference
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1971
1846Reference
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1972
4022Reference
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1973
4744Reference
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1975
200000Reference
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1976
205039Reference
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1977
259009Reference
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1978
311672Reference
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Final
372210Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
34" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
86 cmReference
91 cmReference
Minneapolis-Moline 108 attachments
108 Serial Number Location
36" Mower deck
Minneapolis-Moline 108 Height
Hood
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87 cmReference
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.