| Production | |
| Distributor | Sears |
| Manufacturer | Roper |
| Lawn tractor | |
| Original price was $580 in 1974 | |
| Sears LT/8 Engine | |
| 8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
| Sears LT/8 Transmission | |
| 3-speed gear | |
| Mechanical | |
| Two-wheel drive | |
| Manual steering | |
| Disc brakes | |
| Open operator station. |
| Photos | |
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| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 42 inches 106 cm |
| Weight | 392 lbs 177 kg |
| Front tire | 13x5.00 |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50 |
| Sears LT/8 attachments | |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | |
| snowblower | |
| blade | |
| LT/8 Serial Numbers | |
| 1973 | 917.2570 (model code) |
| 1974 | 917.2576 (model code) |
| 1975 | 502.2581 (model code) |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
| References | |
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| Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1973, by Sears | |
| Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1974, by Sears | |
| Suburban, Farm and Ranch Catalog published in 1973, by Sears | |
| Spring through Summer 1973 published by Sears* | |
| 1974 Suburban Farm and Ranch Catalog published by Sears | |
| Spring through Summer 1974 published by Sears | |
| *Publication contains known errors. |
| Page information | |
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| Updated on January 18, 2023 |