Allis-Chalmers Scamp 8 Specs ( 1973-1974 )
Overview
The Allis-Chalmers Scamp 8 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1973 to 1974, powered by an 8HP single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton engine. It features a 2-speed transmission with two forward and reverse gears, an open operator station, and manual steering. The machine weighs 346 lbs and is equipped with a 30-inch mid-mount mower deck attachment.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The 318cc air-cooled gasoline engine is rated at 8 hp and utilizes a manual recoil starter with a 12-volt negative ground electrical system.
Transmission and Drive:
The two-wheel drive system is paired with a two-speed transmission providing two forward gears and one reverse gear.
Chassis and Tire Configuration:
Constructed with a 44.375-inch wheelbase, the mower uses 4.10x3.50-4 front and 16x6.50-8 rear lawn/turf tires for its 346-pound frame.
Production
| Description | Riding lawn mower |
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| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Engine
| Description | 8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline |
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| Fuel tank | 0.75 gal (2.8 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm) |
| Description | Briggs & Stratton 190707 / gasoline / 1-cylinder / air-cooled |
| Displacement | 318 cc (19.44 ci) |
| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Starter | manual recoil |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Gears | 2 forward and reverse |
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| Transmission type | 2-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station |
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| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Lawn/turf front | 4.10x3.50-4 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
| Height (steering wheel) | 36.25 inches (92 cm) |
| Length | 57.75 inches (146 cm) |
| Weight | 346 lbs (156 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 44.375 inches (112 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.10x3.50-4 |
| Rear tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Weight | 346 lbs (156 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 44.375 inches (112 cm) |
Allis Chalmers Scamp 8 attachments
| Description | 30" mid-mount mower deck |
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References
| Description | Yardpower published in 1973, by Allis-Chalmers |
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