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Wheel Horse 246-H

The Wheel Horse 246-H is a lawn tractor produced from 1992 to 1993 as part of the 240 Series by Wheel Horse, a part of Toro. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 480cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic Eaton 751 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and uses a mid PTO with electric clutch. Dimensions include a 49.5 inch wheelbase, 64 inch length, 35.2 inch width, 40 inch height, and a weight of 473 lbs. Tires are sized 16x6.50-8 front and 23x9.50-12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with 280 CCA battery and 16 amps charging. Attachments available include 38, 42, and 48 inch mid-mount mower decks, a 42 inch snowblower, and a 48 inch front blade. Serial numbers are located on the rear fender deck below the seat.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 246-H

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 303777
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement:480 cc (29.3 ci)
Oil capacity:1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Series:240 Series
Category:Lawn tractor
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station
Production years:1992 - 1993

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:280
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:16

Attachments

Blade:48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower:42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual lift
38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches (96 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, mulching
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 751

Serial Numbers

1992:2000001 (42-16BE01)
1993:3900001 (72101)
Location:Serial number decal on the rear fender deck, below the seat

Dimensions & Tires

Width:35.2 inches (89 cm)
Height:40 inches (101 cm)
Length:64 inches (162 cm)
Weight:473 lbs (214 kg)
Rear tire:23x9.50-12
Wheelbase:49.5 inches (125 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:Mid PTO
Clutch:electric
Operation:independent