Wheel Horse lawn tractors
Wheel Horse 418-C
The Wheel Horse 418-C is a 1987 garden tractor from the 400 Series, manufactured by Wheel Horse (a part of Toro) in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It is a commercial duty model similar to the 418-A but with an upgraded seat and front axle, lacking hood louvers and chrome hub caps. Powered by an 18 hp Kohler M18QS 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, it features a belt-driven Eaton 1100 hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 45.5 inch wheelbase, 65 inch length, 40 inch width, and a shipping weight of 757 lbs. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Attachments include a 60 inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades. Electrical system has a negative ground, 15 amp charging, and a 12 volt battery.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 418-C
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler M18QS |
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 691 cc (42.18 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Overview
| Type | Garden tractor |
|---|---|
| Year | 1987 |
| Series | 400 Series |
| Description | The commercial 418-C was similar to the 418-A but offered an upgraded seat and front axle. It did not have the hood louvers or the chrome hub caps. |
| Manufactured in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
Variants
| 418-8 | gear |
|---|---|
| 418-A | hydrostatic |
| 418-C | commercial duty |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Attachments
| Mower deck | 60 inches (152 cm) mid-mount Wheel Horse, 3-blade |
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Transmission
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Eaton 1100 |
Serial Numbers
| 1987 | 41-18KE01 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 40 inches (101 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| Weight | 757 lbs (343 kg) |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |