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Wheel Horse 418-A

The Wheel Horse 418-A is a 1987 garden tractor from the 400 Series, built in South Bend, Indiana, USA by Wheel Horse, a part of Toro. It features an 18 hp Kohler M18QS 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 3-gallon fuel tank. The transmission is an Eaton 1100 belt-driven hydrostatic type with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 45.5 inch wheelbase, 65 inch length, 38 inch width, and a shipping weight of 739 lbs. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x9.50-12 rear. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Electrical system has negative ground, 15 amp charging, 12 volt battery with 32 AH. Attachments include 36", 42", and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 42" snowblower, and a 48" blade. The serial number plate is located on the left side of the rear fender deck below the seat.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 418-A

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler M18QS
Power:18 hp
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal
Power (kW):13.4 kW
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches
Displacement:691 cc
Fuel tank (L):11.4 L
Starter volts:12
Bore/Stroke (mm):79 x 70 mm
Displacement (ci):42.18 ci

Overview

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1987
Series:400 Series
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA

Variants

418-8:gear
418-A:hydrostatic
418-C:commercial duty

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:32
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
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse (a part of Toro)

Attachments

Blade:48 inches width, front-mount
Snowblower:42 inches width, front-mount
36" mid-mount mower deck:36 inches, hydraulic lift, rear-discharge
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches, hydraulic lift, rear-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches, hydraulic lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 1100

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Serial Numbers

1987:31-18KE01

Dimensions & Tires

Width:38 inches
Length:65 inches
Weight:739 lbs
Rear tire:23x9.50-12
Wheelbase:45.5 inches
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Width (cm):96 cm
Length (cm):165 cm
Weight (kg):335 kg
Wheelbase (cm):115 cm