Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

The Allis Chalmers 608 LTD is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 318 cc 19.44 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 81 lbs 36 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2.2 gal 8.3 L
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
81 lbs 36 kg

Overview

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD tractor photo
1980 - 1985 600 Lawn SeriesLawn tractor 600 Lawn Series Lawn tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Lawn tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $1,929 in 1984
Allis Chalmers 608 LTD Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2.2 gal 8.3 L
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers 608 LTD Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Disc brakes
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
45.5 inches 115 cm
Weight
502 lbs 227 kg
Front tire
13-5.00x6
Rear tire
18-8.50x8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Links
SimpleTractors.com: information, photos and old advertising literature at SimpleTractors.com
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
608 LTD references literature
Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1980, by Allis-Chalmers
600 Series/Sprint/All-in-One published in 1982, by Allis-Chalmers
1983 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers
600 & Sprint Series published in 1984, by Allis-Chalmers
1984 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers
1985 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers

Engine

Engine Detail — 318 cc / 19.44 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 191707
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
318 cc 19.44 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.00x2.75 inches 76 x 70 mm
Power
8 hp 6.0 kW
Air cleaner
foam
Rated RPM
3600
Idle RPM
1800-3400
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.13 qts 1.1 L

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Manufacturer
Peerless
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
608 LTD  belt-driven gear speeds
608 LTD Transmission Controls
Allis Chalmers 608 LTD transmission controls
1
Throttle
2
Clutch/brake
3
Gear shift

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD Tires
Lawn/turf front
13-5.00x6
Lawn/turf rear
18-8.50x8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
45.5 inches 115 cm
Length
62.8 inches 159 cm
Width
34.3 inches 87 cm
Height
39.3 inches 99 cm
Weight
502 lbs*Weight with 36-inch mower deck. 227 kg
Ground clearance
5.5 inches 13 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
36" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
36" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Allis-Chalmers
2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
36 inches 91 cm
Weight
81 lbs 36 kg
Overall width
46 inches 116 cm

Photos

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

Allis Chalmers 608 LTD

Allis-Chalmers 608LTD operator station and controls.

Allis-Chalmers 608LTD operator station and controls.

Allis-Chalmers 608LTD hood open, showing engine.

Allis-Chalmers 608LTD hood open, showing engine.

Rear view of the Allis-Chalmers 608LTD.

Rear view of the Allis-Chalmers 608LTD.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers 608 LTD Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers 608 LTD.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS