1978 - 1979
1978 - 1979 |
C Series |
Garden tractor |
Production
Production |
Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
Garden tractor |
Built in South Bend, Indiana, USA |
Wheel Horse C-81 Engine
Wheel Horse C-81 Engine |
8HP Kohler 304cc 1-cyl gasoline |
Fuel tank | 3 gal 11.4 L |
Engine details ... |
1978 - 1979
1978 - 1979 |
C Series |
Garden tractor |
Engine Detail
Engine Detail |
Kohler K181S |
gasoline |
1-cylinder |
air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 304 cc 18.6 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.94x2.75 inches 75 x 70 mm |
Power | 8 hp 6.0 kW |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.25 qts 1.2 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches 0.635 mm |
Point gap | 0.020 inches 0.508 mm |
Wheel Horse C-81 Transmission
Wheel Horse C-81 Transmission |
6-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
1978 - 1979
1978 - 1979 |
C Series |
Garden tractor |
Transmission
Transmission |
Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 2 qts 1.9 L |
Speeds
Mechanical
Mechanical |
Two-wheel drive |
Manual steering |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch
Tractor hitch |
Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO)
Power Take-off (PTO) |
Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | mechanical |
Dimensions & Tires
Dimensions & Tires |
Wheelbase | 45.5 inches 115 cm |
Weight | 540 lbs 244 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
1978 - 1979
1978 - 1979 |
C Series |
Garden tractor |
Wheel Horse C-81 Tires
Wheel Horse C-81 Tires |
Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x8.50-12 |
Electrical
Electrical |
Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery volts | 12 |