Wheel Horse lawn tractors C-85 tractor specifications

1980 - 1983

1980 - 1983 C SeriesGarden tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Wheel Horse
Type:Garden tractor
Factory:South Bend, Indiana, USA

Wheel Horse C-85 Engine

Wheel Horse C-85 Engine 8HP Kohler 304cc 1-cyl gasoline Engine details ...

1980 - 1983

C Series

Garden tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Kohler K181S
gasoline
1-cylinder
air-cooled
Displacement:	304 cc 18.6 ci
Bore/Stroke:	2.94x2.75 inches 75 x 70 mm
Power:	8 hp 6.0 kW
Air cleaner:	dry element
Rated RPM:	3600
Starter volts:	12
Sparkplug:	Champion J-8
Sparkplug gap:	0.025 inches 0.635 mm
Point gap:	0.020 inches 0.508 mm

Engine Oil

Engine Oil

Oil capacity:	1.25 qts 1.2 L
Oil change:	25 h

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Brakes:mechanical band
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:6-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1980 - 1983

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

Speeds

Capacity

Capacity Fuel:3 gal
11.4 L

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Front PTO:independent
Clutch:manual

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 ...

1980 - 1983

C Series

Garden tractor

Wheel Horse C-85 Tires

Wheel Horse C-85 Tires
Lawn/turf front:	16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear:	23x8.50-12

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	45.5 inches 115 cm
Length:	69 inches 175 cm
Width:	36 inches 91 cm
Height:	41 inches 104 cm
Shipping:	540 lbs 244 kg

Wheel Horse C-85 attachments

Wheel Horse C-85 attachments 36" mid-mount mower deck snowblower blade Attachment details ...

1980 - 1983

C Series

Garden tractor

Attachment overview

Attachment overview
36" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

36" Mower deck

36" Mower deck
Type:	mid-mount Wheel Horse
Cutting width:	36 inches 91 cm

Blade

Blade
Type:	front-mount Wheel Horse
Width:	42 inches 106 cm

42" Snow blower

42" Snow blower
Type:	front-mount Wheel Horse
Clearing width:	42 inches 106 cm

C-85 Serial Numbers

C-85 Serial Numbers Location:Serial number plate below dash. Model codes in parentheses.
1980: (01-08K801)
1981: (01-08K802)
1982: (01-08K803)
1983: (11-08K801)

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