Lawn Tractor · 1973Unverified
Homelite RE-8
Homelite RE-8 — Riding lawn mower · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
8 hp
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Overview
ManufacturerHomelite (a part of Textron)Reference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Original price was $655 in 1973Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & StrattonReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
Startermanual recoilReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
2-speedReference
Gears2 forwardReference
Homelite RE-8 attachments
30" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
30" Mower deck
Typemid-mount HomeliteReference
Typemanual liftReference
Cutting width76 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.