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Simplicity 6008

Simplicity 6008 tractor
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The Simplicity 6008 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1978 as part of the Broadmoor II Series. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes. It has an open operator station and an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch. Dimensions include a 45.5 inch wheelbase, 63.5 inch length, and a shipping weight of 520 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6.00-8 front and 18x9.50-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 32 AH battery and negative ground. Attachments available include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade, all front-mount. The 6008 was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA by Simplicity, a part of Allis Chalmers.
Simplicity 6008garden tractorBriggs & Stratton 318cc engine8 hp3-speed transmissionlawn tractorBroadmoor II Seriesmower decksnowblowerblade
Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model6008

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 6008

Power

Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:18x9.50-8
Front tire:15x6.00-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 191707
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2.2 gal (8.3 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:35.1 inches (89 cm)
Length:63.5 inches (161 cm)
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Height (hood):33 inches (83 cm)
Shipping weight:520 lbs (235 kg)
Height (steering wheel):39 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:32
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:Broadmoor II Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced:1977 - 1978

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
36" mid-mount mower deck:36 inches cutting width (91 cm), mid-mount Simplicity, 2-blade, 76 lbs (34 kg), 46 inches overall width (116 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Oil type:SAE 90
Oil capacity:1 qts (0.9 L)

Drive and brakes

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

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical
Front PTO:independent

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