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.
Power-
Founded-
Model718-Z
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 718-Z
Drive
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Final drives | chain |
| Power steering | yes |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power
| Power | 18.0 hp |
|---|
Tires
| Rear tire | 21x12.00-8 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 13x5.00-6 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler M18S |
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft horizontally-opposed |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 691 cc (42.18 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 48 inches (121 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Weight | 1000 lbs (453 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 42 inches (106 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Type | Zero-turn mower |
|---|---|
| Series | 700 Series |
| Years made | 1986 - 1987 |
| Manufacturer | Wheel Horse (a part of Toro) |
Attachments
| Blade | 48 inches (121 cm) width, front-mount Wheel Horse |
|---|---|
| 50" mid-mount mower deck | 50 inches (127 cm) cutting width, 1 to 6 inch (2 to 15 cm) cut height, mid-mount Wheel Horse, 3-blade |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Eaton 7 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| PTO type | independent |
| PTO location | Mid PTO |
