1970 - 1973
| 1970 - 1973 |
| Garden tractor |
Series:
| Series: | S-8 ← | S-12 | → S-14 |
1970 - 1973
Series:
Production
| Production |
| Manufacturer | New Holland (a part of Sperry) |
| Type | Lawn tractor |
| Factory | Belleville, Pennsylvania, USA |
New Holland S-8 Engine
| New Holland S-8 Engine |
| 8HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline |
| Engine details ... |
New Holland S-8 Transmission
| New Holland S-8 Transmission |
| hydrostatic |
| Transmission details ... |
Mechanical
| Mechanical |
| Steering | manual |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires
| Dimensions & Tires |
| Full dimensions and tires ... |
Production
| Production |
| Manufacturer | New Holland (a part of Sperry) |
| Type | Garden tractor |
| Factory | Belleville, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Original price | $1,695 (1973 ) |
New Holland S-12 Engine
| New Holland S-12 Engine |
| 12HP Kohler 476cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 4.75 gal
18.0 L |
| Engine details ... |
1970 - 1973
| 1970 - 1973 |
| Garden tractor |
Series:
Engine Detail
| Engine Detail |
| Kohler K301S |
| gasoline |
| 1-cylinder |
| air-cooled |
| Displacement | 476 cc
29.07 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.25 inches
86 x 83 mm |
| Power (gross) | 12 hp
8.9 kW |
| Air cleaner | dry element |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches
0.635 mm |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.009 inches*Cold.
0.229 mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.018 inches*Cold.
0.457 mm |
Engine Oil
| Engine Oil |
| |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
New Holland S-12 Transmission
| New Holland S-12 Transmission |
| hydrostatic |
| Transmission details ... |
1970 - 1973
| 1970 - 1973 |
| Garden tractor |
Series:
Transmission
| Transmission |
| Transmission | Vickers T66Z |
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 qts
3.3 L |
| Oil type | |
Speeds
Mechanical
| Mechanical |
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | parking prawl |
| Cab | Open operator station. Vinyl weather cab optional. |
Tractor hitch
| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type | 0 OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | Optional |
| Rear RPM | 3600 |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires
| Dimensions & Tires |
| Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
| Weight | 730 lbs
331 kg |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
| Full dimensions and tires ... |
1970 - 1973
| 1970 - 1973 |
| Garden tractor |
Series:
New Holland S-12 Tires
| New Holland S-12 Tires |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50-12 |
Electrical
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 35 |
