Allis-Chalmers T-818 Specs ( 1982-1983 )
Overview
The Allis-Chalmers T-818 is a 2WD garden tractor produced between 1982 and 1983 featuring an 18HP two-cylinder Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It is equipped with a Vari-Shift three-speed gear transmission and a 48.3-inch wheelbase. The chassis includes manual steering, mechanical band brakes, and an open operator station with a weight of 485 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Configuration:
The tractor is powered by a 693cc air-cooled vertical-shaft engine rated at 18 gross horsepower and features a 2.2-gallon fuel capacity.
Transmission and Drivetrain:
The mechanical system uses a belt-driven gear transmission with three forward gears, one reverse gear, and a variable speed lever for adjustment.
Implement and Attachment Support:
The unit is specified for use with 42-inch and 48-inch mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blade attachments.
Production
| Description | Garden tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Engine
| Description | 18HP Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cyl gasoline |
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| Fuel tank | 2.2 gal (8.3 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm) |
| Description | Briggs & Stratton 422707 / gasoline / 2-cylinder / air-cooled vertial-shaft |
| Displacement | 693 cc (42.33 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts (1.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | mechanical idler pulley |
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| Description | Three-speed gear transmission with variable speed lever. |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 1.2 qts (1.1 L) |
| Transmission | Vari-Shift |
| Transmission type | 3-speed gear |
| Type | belt-driven gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Manual steering / Mechanical band brakes |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
| Height (hood) | 35.9 inches (91 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 41.4 inches (105 cm) |
| Length | 67 inches (170 cm) |
| Weight | 485 lbs (219 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 48.3 inches (122 cm) |
| Width | 38 inches (96 cm) |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Weight | 485 lbs (219 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 48.3 inches (122 cm) |
Allis Chalmers T-818 attachments
| Description | 42" mid-mount mower deck / 48" mid-mount mower deck / snowblower / blade |
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References
| Description | 900 & T-800 Series Gardenpower published in 1982, by Allis-Chalmers / 1983 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers |
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T-818 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number plate under rear fender deck, forward of the battery. |
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