The Lanz HM8 is a tractor with a rated power output of 8 hp, situated at the lighter end of its class. Produced between 1923 and 1925, it is equipped with a 1-cylinder liquid-cooled engine and features two-wheel drive with a 1-speed gearbox. Its operating weight is listed as 1251 kg, and it is suitable for operations on up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
8 hp
Weight
1251 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
20 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Recorded weight
1251 kg
Transmissions
1-speed gear
Production years
1923-1925
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerLanzReference
Built in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Lanz 3.8L 1-cyl keroseneReference
Engine6.0 kWReference
LanzReference
keroseneReference
1-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke160 x 190 mmReference
Power6.0 kWReference
Rated RPM500Reference
Transmission
1-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears1 forward and reverseReference
The Lanz HM8 did not have transmission in the typical sense. A drive chain from the engine directly powered the rear axle. To move the tractor in reverse the engine would be re-started in the opposite rotation direction.Reference
Dimensions
Weight1251 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.