Ford
LT-8
Horsepower
8hp
Production
1984–1987
Category
lawn
Overview
Production
| Engine | 8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline |
|---|---|
| Tractor Type | lawn |
| Series | LT Series |
Mechanical
| Drive Type | two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual pinion and sector |
| Brakes | caliper disc on transaxle |
| Cab | optional vinyl soft cab |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery Volts | 12 |
| Battery Cca | 120 |
Other
| Distributor | Ford |
|---|---|
| Operator Station | open operator station |
| Fuel Tank Gas | 1 gal (3.8 L) |
| Mid Mount Mower Deck | 38" mid-mount mower deck |
Engine
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 190000 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Displacement | 19.44 ci (318 cc) |
| Bore | 3 in (76 mm) |
| Bore Stroke | 3.00x2.75 in (76 x 70 mm) |
| Stroke | 2.75 in (70 mm) |
| Power | 8 hp (6 kW) |
| Air Cleaner | dry |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Oil Capacity | 1.13 qts (1.1 L) |
Dimensions
| Length | 68.5 in (173 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 47.3 in (120 cm) |
| Height | 35.7 in (90 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 49 in (124 cm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in (14 cm) |
| Clearance Front Axle | 7 in (17 cm) |
| Weight Note | Weight with 38 inch mower deck |
| Shipping Weight | 480 lbs (217 kg) |
| Tires Lawn Front | 15x6.00-6 |
| Tires Lawn Rear | 18x8.50-8 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil Capacity | 1.1 qts (1 L) |
Available Attachments
38-inch sweeper36-inch dethatching rakedump carts in 6 or 10 cubic foot sizes38" mower deck
| Mower Deck | 38 in (96 cm) |
|---|---|
| Mower Deck Type | mid-mount |
| Mower Deck Brand | Ford |
| Cutting Width | 38 in (96 cm) |
| Cut Height Max | 3.5 in (8 cm) |
| Cut Height Min | 1.5 in (3 cm) |
Rear bagger was optional for the 38-inch mowing deck; manual lift mower deck