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Roper T822 RT-8 Super 8

The Roper T822 RT-8 Super 8 is a garden tractor produced from 1973 to 1977 by Roper in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 2 reverse speeds. The tractor has a wheelbase of 43 inches, length of 62 inches, width of 35 inches, and height of 33.25 inches. It rides on 16x5.00-8 front tires and 22.5x7.50-12 rear tires. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It uses a Roper Tri-Hitch and supports attachments including a 38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Roper T822 RT-8 Super 8

Tires

Rear tire:22.5x7.50-12
Front tire:16x5.00-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 190407
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2.5 gal (9.5 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:35 inches (88 cm)
Height:33.25 inches (84 cm)
Length:62 inches (157 cm)
Wheelbase:43 inches (109 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Manufacturer:Roper
Years produced:1973 - 1977

Attachments

Overview:38" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade
42" Blade:Roper, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
38" Mower deck:mid-mount Roper, 2-blade, Cutting width 38 inches (96 cm)
35" Snow blower:Roper, front-mount, 35 inches width (88 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Manufacturer:Roper

Tractor hitch

Type:Roper Tri-Hitch

Steering and Drive

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station