The Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 is a lawn tractor model with an approximate engine rating of 8 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was produced in 1972 and features a petrol air-cooled engine coupled with two-wheel drive and a 5-speed gearbox. The Scamper 8 has an operating weight of 147 kg and is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
8 hp
Weight
147 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
31 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Transmissions
5-speed
Production years
1972-1972
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator stationReference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton gasolineReference
Briggs & StrattonReference
gasolineReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Image courtesy of Samuel JacqueReference
Transmission
5-speedReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase93 cmReference
Weight147 kgReference
Front tire11x3.75-5Reference
Rear tire13x5-6Reference
Lawn/turf front11x3.75-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear13x5-6Reference
Length138 cmReference
Height74 cmReference
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 attachments
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
36" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Allis ChalmersReference
Type2-bladeReference
Cutting width91 cmReference
Overall width93 cmReference
Cut height3 to 8 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
