Wheel Horse lawn tractors
Wheel Horse 216-5
The Wheel Horse 216-5 is a 1985 lawn tractor from the 200 Series, built in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 5-speed belt-driven Peerless 833 transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and a front independent PTO with a manual clutch. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include 36" and 42" mid-mount mower decks.
Power16 hp
Founded36/42" deck
Model216-5
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 216-5
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Briggs & Stratton 402707 |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches (87 x 55 mm) |
| Displacement | 655 cc (40 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Type | Lawn tractor |
|---|---|
| Year | 1985 |
| Series | 200 Series |
| Built in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
Attachments
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | 36 inches (91 cm) |
|---|---|
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Model | Peerless 833 |
Drive and Steering
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| PTO | Front PTO |
|---|---|
| Clutch | manual |
| PTO type | independent |