Toro lawn tractors

Toro Wheel Horse 523Dxi

The Toro Wheel Horse 523Dxi is a garden tractor produced from 1998 to 2002 as part of the 5xi Series. It features a 23 hp Briggs & Stratton 952cc 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, Eaton Uni-Drive hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with power steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 52 inches, weighs 1150 lbs, and comes equipped with mid PTO and various attachments including mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader. It offers an open operator station with an adjustable seat and uses a 12-volt electrical system with a 40 amp charging system.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Toro Wheel Horse 523Dxi

Engine

Type	diesel
Cooling	liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
Starter	electric
Cylinders	3-cylinder
Fuel tank	4.25 gal (16.1 L)
Rated RPM	3400
Bore/Stroke	2.834x3.07 inches (72 x 78 mm)
Displacement	952 cc (58.1 ci)
Engine model	Briggs & Stratton 582447
Oil capacity	3.5 qts (3.3 L)
Power (gross)	23 hp (17.2 kW)
Starter volts	12
Coolant capacity	5 qts (4.7 L)
Oil change interval	100 h

Features

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Steering	Power steering
Operator station	Open operator station with adjustable seat

Dimensions

Width	40.5 inches (102 cm)
Length	76.5 inches (194 cm)
Weight	1150 lbs (521 kg)
Rear tire	23x10.50
Wheelbase	52 inches (132 cm)
Front axle	Cast-iron
Front tire	16x7.5

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery CCA	495
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	40

Production

Series	5xi Series
Category	Garden tractor
Original price	$9,469 in 1999
Years produced	1998 - 2002

References

Service Manual	5xi Series Tractor Service Manual published in 1997
Operator's Manual	523Dxi Tractor (3319-220) published in 1997
Lawn and Garden Tractors	published in 1998 and 1999 by Toro

Attachments

Blade	48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount
Snowblower	42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount,44 inches width (111 cm), two-stage, front-mount
Front-end loader	350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 88 inches height (at pin) (223 cm), Bucket width: 41 inches (104 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deck	44 inches (111 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift
48" mid-mount mower deck	48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift
52" mid-mount mower deck	52 inches (132 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift
60" mid-mount mower deck	60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade

Transmission

Type	shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil type	SAE 10W-30
Oil capacity	7 qts (6.6 L)
Transmission	Eaton Uni-Drive
Oil change interval	200 h

Power Take-off (PTO)