Lawn Tractor · 1973Unverified
Sears LT/8
Sears LT/8 — Model year 1973-19741975 · 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
Weight
177 kg
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Overview
DistributorSearsReference
ManufacturerRoperReference
Lawn tractorReference
Original price was $580 in 1974Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Disc brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
LT/8recoil startReference
LT/8Eelectric startReference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & Stratton 190000Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke76 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
Starter typemanual recoilReference
Transmission
3-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase106 cmReference
Weight177 kgReference
Front tire13x5.00Reference
Rear tire18x8.50Reference
Weight34 kgReference
Lawn/turf front13x5.00Reference
Lawn/turf rear18x8.50Reference
Length151 cmReference
Width86 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)99 cmReference
Sears LT/8 attachments
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
LT/8 Serial Numbers
1973917.2570 (model code)Reference
1974917.2576 (model code)Reference
1975502.2581 (model code)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Attachment overview
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
36" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Sears 917.25101Reference
Type2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width91 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.