Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity 3008 1690090

The Simplicity 3008 is a lawn tractor produced from 1975 to 1976 by Simplicity, a part of Allis Chalmers. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 41.5 inches and weighs 302.5 lbs. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck and a 32" front-mount snowblower. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $995 in 1976.
Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model3008

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 3008 1690090

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 190707
Power8 hp (6.0 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank0.875 gal (3.3 L)
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Starter volts12
Features
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Width31 inches (78 cm)
Length59 inches (149 cm)
Rear tire16x6.50-8
Wheelbase41.5 inches (105 cm)
Front tire13x5.0-6
Shipping weight302.5 lbs (137 kg)
Height (steering wheel)32.5 inches (82 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH32
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inPort Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price$995 in 1976
Years produced1975 - 1976
Attachments
Snowblower32 inches width (81 cm), front-mount, Simplicity
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches cutting width (91 cm), mid-mount Simplicity, 3-blade, 97.5 lbs (44 kg)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse