Homelite lawn tractors T-7

Name: Homelite lawn tractors T-7
Brand: Homelite lawn tractors

Power

7 hp

Production

1972-1973

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

296 lbs [134 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1970s

From the same series:

T-8

Introduction

Allis-Chalmers T-7 Garden Tractor

The Allis-Chalmers T-7 is a compact garden tractor produced between 1972 and 1973. Part of the T-8 series, this machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and light groundskeeping tasks.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 170707 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a vertical-shaft configuration and a displacement of 275 cc. It delivers 7 horsepower (5.2 kW), which provides sufficient power for the operation of its mowing equipment.

Transmission and Chassis

The T-7 utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission system offering three forward speeds and one reverse gear. The drivetrain operates in a two-wheel drive configuration. Steering is handled manually, and the tractor is equipped with mechanical band brakes to ensure stopping control. The unit is built on a compact frame with an open operator station.

Dimensions and Equipment

With a dry weight of 296 lbs (134 kg) and a wheelbase of 36.5 inches, the tractor is designed for maneuverability in tight spaces. It features 4.10/3.50-6 front tires and 16x7.50-8 rear tires. The machine was typically fitted with a 32-inch or 36-inch mower deck for lawn maintenance duties.

Conclusion

"The Allis-Chalmers T-7 is a straightforward, lightweight garden tractor intended for basic residential mowing. Its simple mechanical design and modest dimensions make it a representative example of 1970s entry-level lawn equipment."

Introduction

Production Information of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7

The production information of the tractor (T-7) includes details about its manufacturing.

Original price was $675 in 1973

Garden tractor


Distributor	Homelite (a part of Textron)
Manufacturer	Allis-Chalmers

Dimension and Tires Information of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7

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Clearance (front axle)	8.75 inches [22 cm]
Wheelbase	36.5 inches [92 cm]
Height (hood)	30 inches [76 cm]
Height (steering wheel)	33 inches [83 cm]
Length	53.5 inches [135 cm]
Clearance (rear axle)	2.75 inches [6 cm]
Weight	296 lbs [134 kg]
Width	29 inches [73 cm]
Rear tread	21 inches [53 cm]
Front tread	23.75 inches [60 cm]


Lawn/turf front	4.10/3.50-6
Lawn/turf rear	16x7.50-8

Engine Specifications of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7

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Briggs & Stratton 170707

Air-cooled vertical-shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power (gross)	7 hp [5.2 kW]
Displacement	275 cc [16.79 ci]
Air cleaner	Oiled foam
Bore/Stroke	3.00x2.375 inches [76 x 60 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7Y

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Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Manual steering

Mechnical band brakes

Power Information of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7Y

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No data available

Electrical System of Homelite lawn tractors, T-7

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Charging amps	3
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 have?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 delivers 7 HP.

What years was the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 produced?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 was produced in 1972-1973.

What engine does the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 have?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 use?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 weigh?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 weighs 296 lbs [134 kg].

Is the Homelite lawn tractors T-7 4WD?

The Homelite lawn tractors T-7 is available in 2WD.

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Allis-Chalmers T-7 Garden Tractor

The Allis-Chalmers T-7 is a compact garden tractor produced between 1972 and 1973. Part of the T-8 series, this machine was designed for residential lawn maintenance and light groundskeeping tasks.