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Sears Suburban 8 917.60645

The Sears Suburban 8 is a 1965 garden tractor built by David Bradley and distributed by Sears. It features an 8 hp Tecumseh HH80 gasoline engine with a 317 cc displacement and a belt-driven mechanical CVT transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has manual steering and an open operator station. It weighs between 512 and 555 pounds depending on the starting system (recoil or electric). Optional attachments include a Sears 3-point hitch and a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sears Suburban 8 917.60645

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh HH80
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:manual recoil, electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Fuel system:carburetor
Displacement:317 cc (19.4 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Variants

917.60644:recoil start
917.60645:electric start

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station.

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1965
Distributor:Sears
Manufacturer:David Bradley
Original price:$490 in 1965

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Sears
Blades:3-blade
Cutting width:42 inches (106 cm)
42" Mower deck:-

Transmission

Type:belt-driven mechanical CVT
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil type:SAE 90 EP Gear Lube
Description:Over-center clutch lever selects forward, reverse, or neutral. Variable speed lever adjusts speed of travel.
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Oil change interval:500 h

Tractor hitch

Type:Sears 3-Point (optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Weight:512 to 555 pounds
Rear tire:7.50-12
Front tire:4.00-8

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