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Gravely 8179-G

Gravely 8179-G tractor
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The Gravely 8179-G is a 1986 garden tractor from the 8000-G Series, featuring a 17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine. It has an 8-speed shaft-driven gear transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes. It has an open operator station and a mid independent PTO. Fuel capacity is 5.3 gallons (20.1 L) and hydraulic system capacity is 0.25 gallons (0.9 L) using ATF Dextron II oil. Dimensions include a 52.25 inch wheelbase, 82 inch length, 43.2 inch width, and 46 inch height, weighing 854 lbs (387 kg) with a shipping weight of 895 lbs (405 kg). Tires are lawn/turf type with 16x7.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear sizes. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 42 AH battery. Attachments include various mid-mount mower decks (40", 50", 60"), blades, and snow blowers.
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Power16 hp
Founded-
Model8179-G

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gravely 8179-G

Tires

Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Front tire:16x7.50-8

Engine

Description:17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasoline

Capacity

Fuel:5.3 gal (20.1 L)
Hydraulic system:0.25 gal (0.9 L)

Dimensions

Width:43.2 inches (109 cm)
Height:46 inches (116 cm)
Length:82 inches (208 cm)
Weight:854 lbs (387 kg)
Rear axle:5-bolt flange rear axle
Wheelbase:52.25 inches (132 cm)
Shipping weight:895 lbs (405 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:42
Battery Group:BCI 22F
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Capacity:0.25 gal (0.9 L)
Oil type:ATF Dextron II

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1986
Series:8000-G Series

References

Source:Riding Tractors published in 1986, by Gravely

Attachments

48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 21 inches height (53 cm), 120 lbs (54 kg)
40" Snow blower:40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, 280 lbs (127 kg)
48" Snow blower:48 inches width (121 cm), two-stage, front-mount, 290 lbs (131 kg)
40" mid-mount mower deck:40 inches (101 cm), total width 50.5 inches (128 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm), 193 lbs (87 kg)
50" mid-mount mower deck:50 inches (127 cm), total width 62 inches (157 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm), 197 lbs (89 kg)
60" mid-mount mower deck:60 inches (152 cm), total width 71 inches (180 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, cut height 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm), 362 lbs (164 kg)

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven gear
Gears:8 forward and 4 reverse
Details:Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low-high) with forward/reverse clutches. The directional clutch must be in neutral to shift gears or ranges.
Oil type:10W-40 SC
Oil capacity:6 qts (5.7 L)

Serial Numbers

Location:Under hood on right side, on instrument panel support frame

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:independent

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