Gravely lawn tractors 8127 lawn tractor

Gravely lawn tractors 8127

Power

12 hp

Production

1979

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

8126
8166

Introduction

Gravely 8127 Garden Tractor

The Gravely 8127 is a garden tractor manufactured in 1979. Designed for residential property maintenance and light agricultural tasks, this model belongs to the Gravely 8000 series, representing the manufacturer's engineering standards for compact, versatile utility vehicles of the late 1970s.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Kohler gasoline engine with a horizontal shaft, delivering 12 horsepower (8.9 kW). It features a 12-volt electric starting system. The lubrication system requires 10W-40 SC oil, with a total capacity of 6 quarts (5.7 liters).

Transmission and Drivetrain

The transmission provides 8 forward speeds and 4 reverse speeds. The system utilizes four gears across two ranges (low and high), combined with a directional clutch. To shift gears or ranges, the directional clutch must be placed in the neutral position. The tractor utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration.

Hydraulics and Operator Station

The machine is equipped with an open-center hydraulic system, which provides constant flow for implement control. The operator station is of the open type, prioritizing visibility and ease of access for the operator.

Conclusion

The Gravely 8127 is a durable garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a straightforward and mechanical-focused machine for routine property maintenance. Its gear-based transmission and air-cooled engine configuration reflect the design priorities of the era, focusing on simplified maintenance and operational longevity.

Production Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 8127

  • Garden tractor
ManufacturerGravely

Engine Specifications of Gravely lawn tractors, 8127

  • Kohler
  • Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)12 hp [8.9 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Gravely lawn tractors, 8127

Transmission variants 1

  • Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low-high) with forward/reverse clutches. The directional clutch must be in neutral to shift gears or ranges.
TypeGear
Type(optional)10W-40 SC
Oil type10W-40 SC
Gears8 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacity6 qts [5.7 L]

Mechanical Specs of Gravely lawn tractors, 8127

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.

Hydraulics Specifications of Gravely lawn tractors, 8127

TypeOpen center

Where it sits

With 12 HP, the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 sits just below 8166 (16 HP) in Gravely lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 have?

The Gravely lawn tractors 8127 delivers 12 HP.

What years was the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 produced?

The Gravely lawn tractors 8127 was produced in 1979.

What engine does the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 have?

The Gravely lawn tractors 8127 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 use?

The Gravely lawn tractors 8127 uses a Gear transmission.

Is the Gravely lawn tractors 8127 4WD?

The Gravely lawn tractors 8127 is available in 2WD.

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