Wheel Horse lawn tractors
Wheel Horse 312-H
The Wheel Horse 312-H is a garden tractor produced from 1990 to 1992 as part of the 300 Series. It features a 12 hp Kohler M12S 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic Eaton 1100-032 transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches, weighs 622 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.00-6 front and 23x8.50-12 rear. It supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks (37", 42", 48"), snowblowers, and blades. The 312-H was built in South Bend, Indiana, USA, and is part of the Wheel Horse brand under Toro.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 312-H
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler M12S |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1.75 gal (6.6 L) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Sparkplug | RH10 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.38x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm) |
| Displacement | 476 cc (29.07 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2.5 qts (2.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 12 hp (8.9 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches (0.635 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 36.5 inches (92 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 42.5 inches (107 cm) |
| Length | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| Weight | 622 lbs (282 kg) |
| Rear tire | 23x8.50-12 |
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 160 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Production
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | 300 Series |
| Built in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Years made | 1990 - 1992 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| Blade | front-mount, 48 inches height (121 cm) |
| Snowblower | 44 inches width (111 cm), two-stage, front-mount |
| 37" mid-mount mower deck | 37 inches (93 cm), 2-blade |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Eaton 1100-032 |