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Roper L861 Rally vs Roper T811 RT-8R
Verdict: Roper L861 Rally vs Roper T811 RT-8R
The Roper L861 Rally and the Roper T811 RT-8R are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Roper T811 RT-8R holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 4.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Roper L861 Rally is the newer design (1976 vs 1973). 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-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
4.2 LReference
9.5 LReference
Displacement
18.65 ciReference
19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 64 mmReference
76 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Starter type
manual recoilReference
manual recoilReference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil capacity
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0.9 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
110 cmReference
109 cmReference
Weight
156 kgReference
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Front tire
13.0x4.5Reference
16x4.80-8Reference
Rear tire
18.0x9.5Reference
22.5x6.00-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
13.0x4.5Reference
16x4.80-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18.0x9.5Reference
22.5x6.00-12Reference
Length
160 cmReference
157 cmReference
Width
121 cmReference
85 cmReference
Height
101 cmReference
88 cmReference
Shipping weight
156 kgReference
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Roper L861 attachments
36" Mower deck
Type
2-blade with manual liftReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
96 cmReference
Variants
T811
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recoil startReference
T822
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electric startReference
Roper T811 attachments
Attachment overview
38" 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.


