Power King lawn tractors

Power King 1218HV

The Power King 1218HV is a garden tractor produced from 1994 to 1999 as part of the 1200 Series. It features an 18 hp Kohler Command CH18 622cc 2-cylinder air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and is built in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, USA. It offers various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades, making it versatile for lawn and garden tasks.

Power18 hp

Founded42/48" deck

Model1218HV

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Power King 1218HV

Power

PTO	Rear PTO independent (optional)
Clutch	electro-magnetic
Front PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	2000

Tires

Ag rear	31.8/8.0x16
Ag front	21.2/4.0x12
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5-12
Lawn/turf front	16/6.5x8

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Kohler Command CH18
Power	18 hp (13.4 kW)
Starter	electric
Cylinders	2-cylinder
Fuel tank	5 gal (18.9 L)
Rated RPM	3600
Bore/Stroke	3.03x2.64 inches (77 x 67 mm)
Displacement	622 cc (38 ci)
Oil capacity	2 qts (1.9 L)
Configuration	air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Starter volts	12

Dimensions

Width	40 inches (101 cm)
Length	68 inches (172 cm)
Weight	840 lbs (381 kg)
Wheelbase	48 inches (121 cm)
Ground clearance	8.5 inches (21 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	43 inches (109 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery CCA	300
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	15

Production

Type	Garden tractor
Series	1200 Series
Built in	Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, USA
Years made	1994 - 1999

Attachments

Note	Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
Blade	48 inches width (121 cm) front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm) front-mount
Snowblower	48 inches width (121 cm) single-stage front-mount, 47 inches width (119 cm) two-stage front-mount
48" mid-mount mower deck	48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
60" mid-mount mower deck	60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)

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