Allis Chalmers Scamper 8

The Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 325 lbs 147 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
325 lbs 147 kg

Overview

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 tractor photo
1972 Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Riding lawn mower
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton gasoline
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 Transmission
5-speed
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
37 inches 93 cm
Weight
325 lbs 147 kg
Front tire
11x3.75-5
Rear tire
13x5-6
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
Scamper 8 references literature
Riding mower for lawn lovers published in 1972, by Allis-Chalmers

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
air-cooled vertical-shaft
Power (gross)
8 hp 6.0 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 Engine
Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 engine image
Image courtesy of Samuel Jacque

Transmission

Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse

Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
Scamper 8   speeds

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8 Tires
Lawn/turf front
11x3.75-5
Lawn/turf rear
13x5-6
Dimensions
Wheelbase
37 inches 93 cm
Length
54.5 inches 138 cm
Height
29.5 inches 74 cm
Weight
325 lbs 147 kg

Attachments

36" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Allis Chalmers
2-blade
Cutting width
36 inches 91 cm
Overall width
37 inches 93 cm
Cut height
1.5 to 3.5 inch 3 to 8 cm

Photos

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8

Allis Chalmers Scamper 8

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers Scamper 8.

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 Scamper 8 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers Scamper 8.

Converted Equivalents:

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