Wheel Horse lawn tractors

Wheel Horse 718-Z

The Wheel Horse 718-Z is a zero-turn mower from the 700 Series produced between 1986 and 1987 by Wheel Horse, a part of Toro. It features an 18 hp Kohler M18S 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a 691 cc displacement. The hydrostatic Eaton 7 transmission offers infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive with chain final drives and power steering, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch. Dimensions include a 42 inch wheelbase, 72 inch length, 48 inch width, and a weight of 1000 lbs. Tires are sized 13x5.00-6 front and 21x12.00-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 50 inch mid-mount mower deck and a 48 inch front-mount blade.
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Model718-Z

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 718-Z

Drive
Drive typeTwo-wheel drive
Final driveschain
Power steeringyes
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power
Power18.0 hp
Tires
Rear tire21x12.00-8
Front tire13x5.00-6
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler M18S
Power18 hp (13.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft horizontally-opposed
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement691 cc (42.18 ci)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width48 inches (121 cm)
Length72 inches (182 cm)
Weight1000 lbs (453 kg)
Wheelbase42 inches (106 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeZero-turn mower
Series700 Series
Years made1986 - 1987
ManufacturerWheel Horse (a part of Toro)
Attachments
Blade48 inches (121 cm) width, front-mount Wheel Horse
50" mid-mount mower deck50 inches (127 cm) cutting width, 1 to 6 inch (2 to 15 cm) cut height, mid-mount Wheel Horse, 3-blade
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelEaton 7
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO