Wheel Horse lawn tractors

Wheel Horse 10HP

The Wheel Horse 10HP is a garden tractor introduced in 1973 by Wheel Horse, built in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features a 10 hp Kohler K241AS 391cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, with options for a 6-speed gear or hydrostatic transmission. The tractor has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches, weighs 625 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.50-8 front and 23x7.50-12 rear. It includes a mid PTO with independent manual clutch and two-wheel drive with manual steering. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade options.
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Model10HP

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 10HP

Tires
Rear tire23x7.50-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear23x7.50-12
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler K241AS
Power10 hp (7.5 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank2 gal (7.6 L)
Point gap0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.25x2.88 inches (83 x 73 mm)
Displacement391 cc (23.9 ci)
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts12
Variants
1-0365Gear transmission
1-0470Hydro transmission
1-0475Hydro transmission
Dimensions
Width36 inches (91 cm)
Length65 inches (165 cm)
Wheelbase45.5 inches (115 cm)
Height (hood)35 inches (88 cm)
Shipping weight625 lbs (283 kg)
Ground clearance6.75 inches (17 cm)
Height (steering wheel)39 inches (99 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inSouth Bend, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerWheel Horse
Year introduced1973
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
42" BladeWheel Horse 6-4113, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
37" Snow blowerWheel Horse 6-6212, front-mount, 37 inches width (93 cm)
36" mid-mount mower deckWheel Horse 5-0721, 36 inches (91 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deckWheel Horse 5-1010, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)
Transmission
Type (gear)belt-driven gear
Gears (gear)6 forward and 2 reverse
Type (hydrostatic)belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears (hydrostatic)infinite forward and reverse
Manufacturer (gear)Wheel Horse
Oil capacity (gear)2 qts (1.9 L)
Transmission options6-speed gear, hydrostatic
Manufacturer (hydrostatic)Sundstrand
Oil capacity (hydrostatic)5 qts (4.7 L)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
Mid PTOindependent