Minneapolis-Moline lawn tractors

Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108

The Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108 is a garden tractor built by Jacobsen and distributed by Minneapolis-Moline. Produced from 1964 to 1971 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, it features an 8 hp Kohler K181S 305cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine. The tractor has a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and uses an idler pulley clutch. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes, designed with an open operator station. The 108 supports various attachments including a 36" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, and front-end loader. It has a wheelbase of 42 inches, length of 61 inches, and width of 33 inches, with lawn/turf tires sized 4.80/4.00-8 front and 6.00-12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model108

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis-Moline Town & Country 108

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler K181S
Coolingair-cooled
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Rated RPM3600
Air cleanerdry
Bore/Stroke2.938x2.75 inches (75 x 70 mm)
Displacement305 cc (18.63 ci)
Oil capacity1.25 qts (1.2 L)
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width33 inches (83 cm)
Length61 inches (154 cm)
Rear tire6.00-12
Wheelbase42 inches (106 cm)
Front tire4.80/4.00-8
Hood height34.5 inches (87 cm)
Ground clearance11.75 inches (29 cm) (Clearance at frame)
Clearance (rear axle)7 inches (17 cm)
Steering wheel height38 inches (96 cm)
Clearance (front axle)8.75 inches (22 cm)
Height (Seat backrest)32 inches (81 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inRacine, Wisconsin, USA
DistributorMinneapolis-Moline
ManufacturerJacobsen
Years produced1964 - 1971
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
Front-end loaderDanco Loader, 300 lbs lift (136 kg) full at pin, 48 inches height (121 cm) at pin
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches (91 cm) cutting width, mid-mount Minneapolis-Moline
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutchidler pulley
ControlsClutch/brake, Throttle, Gear shift, Parking brake