Wheel Horse lawn tractors

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.
Power-
Founded-
Model246-H

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 246-H

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 303777
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement480 cc (29.3 ci)
Oil capacity1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Series240 Series
CategoryLawn tractor
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production years1992 - 1993
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA280
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Attachments
Blade48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual lift
38" mid-mount mower deck38 inches (96 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, mulching
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelEaton 751
Serial Numbers
19922000001 (42-16BE01)
19933900001 (72101)
LocationSerial number decal on the rear fender deck, below the seat
Dimensions & Tires
Width35.2 inches (89 cm)
Height40 inches (101 cm)
Length64 inches (162 cm)
Weight473 lbs (214 kg)
Rear tire23x9.50-12
Wheelbase49.5 inches (125 cm)
Front tire16x6.50-8
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchelectric
Operationindependent