Toro lawn tractors

Toro 8-32

The Toro 8-32 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1983 to 1990. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a 1.25 gallon fuel tank. The mower uses a Peerless 770 belt-driven transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, and mechanical idler pulley clutch. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and mechanical disc brakes. The mower includes a 32" mid-mount Toro mower deck with a single blade and manual lift. Dimensions include a 45 inch wheelbase, 58 inch length, and 38 inch height at the steering wheel. Tires are sized 11x4.00-5 front and 15x6.00-6 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Variants include models 56138 with recoil start and 56145.
Power8 hp
Founded32" deck
Model8-32

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Toro 8-32

Tires
Rear tire15x6.00-6
Front tire11x4.00-5
Lawn/turf rear15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf front11x4.00-5
Engine
Typegasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
ModelBriggs & Stratton 191707
Startermanual recoil, electric Optional
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Fuel systemcarburetor
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Variants
Variants56138 recoil start, 56145
Dimensions
Length58 inches (147 cm)
Weight335 to 360 pounds
Wheelbase45 inches (114 cm)
Shipping weight360 lbs (electric) (163 kg), 335 lbs (recoil) (151 kg)
Height (steering wheel)38 inches (96 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical disc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRiding lawn mower
ManufacturerToro
Years produced1983 - 1990
Attachments
Blade1-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck32" mid-mount Toro
Cutting width32 inches (81 cm)
Overall width40 inches (101 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
ModelPeerless 770
Clutchmechanical idler pulley
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical idler pulley
PTO typeindependent pulley
PTO locationMid PTO