Allis Chalmers lawn tractors

Allis Chalmers 508

The Allis Chalmers 508 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1974 to 1979. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start. The transmission is a belt-driven shuttle with 2 forward and reverse speeds. It has a wheelbase of 44.4 inches and weighs 429 lbs. The mower uses two-wheel drive and has an open operator station. Tires are 4.10/3.50x4 front and 16x6.50-8 rear. Attachments include a 30-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift.

Power8 hp

Founded30" deck

Model508

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers 508

Engine

Type	gasoline
Brand	Briggs & Stratton
Power	8 hp
Cooling	air-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	0.75 gal (2.8 L)
Power metric	6.0 kW
Starter volts	12

Overview

Category	Riding lawn mower
Original price	$896 in 1979
Production years	1974 - 1979

Dimensions

Length	57.8 inches (146 cm)
Weight	429 lbs (194 kg)
Rear tire	16x6.50-8
Wheelbase	44.4 inches (112 cm)
Front tire	4.10/3.50x4
Height (steering wheel)	36.3 inches (92 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Attachments

Type	mid-mount Allis Chalmers
Blade	1-blade with manual lift
Mower deck	30" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width	30 inches (76 cm)
Overall width	40.3 inches (102 cm)

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