sears lawn tractors compact 8
![]() | 1972
Lawn tractorRoper built | 1972 | Lawn tractor | Roper built |
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1972 | ||||
Lawn tractor | ||||
Roper built | ||||
1972 | |
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Lawn tractor | |
Roper built |
Production | |
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Distributor | Sears |
Manufacturer | Roper |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $590 in 1972 | |
Variants | |
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917.25030 | manual start |
917.25040 | electric start |
Sears Compact 8 Engine | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... |
Sears Compact 8 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 43 inches
109 cm |
Weight | 436 to 450 pounds |
Front tire | 16x4.80-8 |
Rear tire | 22.5x7.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Sears Compact 8 attachments | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
Attachment details ... |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1972, by Sears | |
Spring through Summer Catalog published in 1972, by Sears |
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