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Toro Wheel Horse 518xi

The Toro Wheel Horse 518xi is a garden tractor produced from 1998 to 2002 as part of the 5xi Series. It features an 18 hp Kohler CH18 624cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic Eaton Uni-Drive transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 52 inches, weighs 1013 lbs, and comes equipped with front and rear lawn/turf tires. It offers a variety of attachments including mid-mount mower decks ranging from 42 to 52 inches, snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader. The 518xi also includes an independent electric front PTO and an open operator station with an adjustable seat.
ToroWheel Horse518xigarden tractorKohler CH18hydrostatic transmissionlawn tractormower decksattachments
Power18 hp
Founded42/44/48/52" deck
Model518xi

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Toro Wheel Horse 518xi

Tires

Rear tire:23x10.50
Front tire:16x7.5

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CH18
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-Twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:4.25 gal (16.1 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke:3.03x2.64 inches (77 x 67 mm)
Displacement:624 cc (38.1 ci)
Oil capacity:2.1 qts (2.0 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12

Variants

GT18:similar New Holland model

Dimensions

Width:40.5 inches (102 cm)
Length:76.5 inches (194 cm)
Weight:1013 lbs (459 kg)
Wheelbase:52 inches (132 cm)
Front axle:Cast-iron

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:380
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station with adjustable seat.

Production

Series:5xi Series
Category:Garden tractor
Manufacturer:Toro
Years produced:1998 - 2002

Attachments

48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), Toro Wheel Horse 79355
79947 Loader:built by Kwik-Way, 350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 45° dump, 15 inches reach (dumped) (38 cm), 41 inches reach (ground) (104 cm), 15° rollback (ground line), 77 inches height (at pin) (195 cm), 66 inches clearance (dumped) (167 cm), weight: 441 lbs (200 kg), Bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm)
42" Snow blower:42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, Toro Wheel Horse 79365
44" Snow blower:44 inches width (111 cm), two-stage, front-mount, Toro Wheel Horse 79366
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, rear-discharge, Toro Wheel Horse 78353
44" mid-mount mower deck:44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Toro Wheel Horse 78357
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Toro Wheel Horse 78363
52" mid-mount mower deck:52 inches (132 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, Toro Wheel Horse 78375

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Transmission:Eaton Uni-Drive

Power Take-off (PTO)

Front PTO:independent
Front PTO Type:electric

Serial Number Location

Location:Serial number decal on the left side of the rear fender, below the tractor's seat.

Related Models

Toro Wheel Horse 520xi

Model:520xi