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Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic

The Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic is a garden tractor introduced in 1973, built in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features a 16 hp Kohler K341S 588cc 1-cylinder air-cooled 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 offers optional sleeve hitch. It includes a mid PTO with independent mechanical clutch. Dimensions include a 45.5 inch wheelbase, 65 inch length, and 690 lbs shipping weight. Attachments available include mid-mount mower decks (36", 42", 48"), a 42" blade, and a 37" snow blower.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K341S
Power:16 hp (11.9 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.75x3.25 inches (95 x 83 mm)
Displacement:588 cc (35.89 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:37 inches (93 cm)
Length:65 inches (165 cm)
Rear tire:23x9.50-12
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Front tire:16x5.50-8
Height (hood):35 inches (88 cm)
Shipping weight:690 lbs (312 kg)
Ground clearance:7.25 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:42
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Year introduced:1973

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
42" Blade:Wheel Horse 6-4113, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
37" Snow blower:Wheel Horse 6-6212, front-mount, 37 inches width (93 cm)
36" mid-mount mower deck:Wheel Horse 5-0721, 36 inches (91 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge
42" mid-mount mower deck:Wheel Horse 5-1010, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:Wheel Horse 5-1210, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Sundstrand 90
Oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)
Oil change interval:100 h

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

Serial Numbers

1973:1-0440

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical
Mid PTO:independent

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