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Roper K824 vs Roper L861 Rally
Verdict: Roper K824 vs Roper L861 Rally
The Roper K824 and the Roper L861 Rally are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Roper K824 is the lighter machine (113 kg vs 156 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Roper K824 is the newer design (1982 vs 1976). 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
Roper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Roper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
RoperReference
RoperReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooledReference
Engine
Power
6.0 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
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Fuel tank
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4.2 LReference
Displacement
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18.65 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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78 x 64 mmReference
Power (gross)
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6.0 kWReference
Starter type
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manual recoilReference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight
113 kgReference
156 kgReference
Shipping weight
113 kgReference
156 kgReference
Wheelbase
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110 cmReference
Front tire
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13.0x4.5Reference
Rear tire
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18.0x9.5Reference
Lawn/turf front
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13.0x4.5Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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18.0x9.5Reference
Length
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160 cmReference
Width
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121 cmReference
Height
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101 cmReference
Roper K824 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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26" Mower deck
Type
1-blade with manual liftReference
2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width
66 cmReference
91 cmReference
Roper L861 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.