Wheel Horse lawn tractors
Wheel Horse 754
The Wheel Horse 754 was a limited-production garden tractor built in 1964 by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It used a 7 hp Kohler K161 277cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine in the new 854 chassis, with a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission called the Wheel Horse Uni-Drive. It featured two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The tractor had a wheelbase of 41.25 inches, weighed 400 lbs, and came equipped with 4.00x8 front and 6.00x12 rear lawn/turf tires. The original price was $620 in 1964.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 754
Power
| Power | 7 hp (5.2 kW) |
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Tires
| Rear tire | 6.00x12 |
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| Front tire | 4.00x8 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 6.00x12 |
| Lawn/turf front | 4.00x8 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Kohler K161 |
| Power | 7 hp (5.2 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.875x2.50 inches (73 x 64 mm) |
| Displacement | 277 cc (16.94 ci) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 30 inches (76 cm) |
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| Length | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Weight | 400 lbs (181 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 41.25 inches (104 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 32 inches (81 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 37 inches (93 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Notes | The Wheel Horse 754 was a limited-production run of tractors using with a K161 engine from the 753 in the new 854 chassis. |
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| Built in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Total built | 421 |
| Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
| Original price | $620 in 1964 |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
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| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Transmission | Wheel Horse Uni-Drive |