· 1971 Unverified Allis Chalmers Homesteader 8 Allis Chalmers Homesteader 8 — Garden tractor · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Allis Chalmers Homesteader 8 is a compact lawn tractor model, rated at 8 hp. It was manufactured from 1971 to 1974. The machine is equipped with a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which drives through a 3-speed gearbox with two-wheel drive. It has a listed weight of 215 kg and is designed for use on areas of up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Richest spec table
41 rows
Transmissions
3-speed gear
Production years
1971-1974
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Manufacturer Allis Chalmers Reference
Garden tractor Reference
Built in Lexington, South Carolina, USA Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Steering manual gear-and-sector Reference
Open operator station. Reference
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline Reference
Briggs & Stratton 190701 Reference
gasoline Reference
1-cylinder Reference
air-cooled Reference
Displacement 19.44 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 76 x 70 mm Reference
Power (gross) 6.0 kW Reference
Rated RPM 3600 Reference
Starter volts 12 Reference
3-speed gear Reference
Type gear Reference
Gears 3 forward and 1 reverse Reference
Wheelbase 104 cm Reference
Weight 215 kg Reference
Length 147 cm Reference
Width 79 cm Reference
Height (steering wheel) 87 cm Reference
Shipping weight 215 kg Reference
Front tread 66 cm Reference
Rear tread 56 cm Reference
36" mid-mount mower deck Reference
snowblower Reference
blade Reference
Ground negative Reference
Charging system generator Reference
Battery volts 12 Reference
Battery AH 45 Reference
36" mid-mount mower deck Reference
Snowblower Reference
Blade Reference
Listed attachedments for the Allis Homesteader 8 included a 30-inch rear tiller and 40-inch grader blade. Reference
Type mid-mount Allis-Chalmers Reference
Type 3-blade Reference
Cutting width 91 cm Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
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