Wheel Horse lawn tractors

Wheel Horse 800 Special

The Wheel Horse 800 Special is a 1971 garden tractor built by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 3-speed gear transmission by Peerless, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and weighs 450 lbs (204 kg). Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 32" front-mount snowblower.
Power-
Founded-
Model800 Special

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 800 Special

Engine
ModelBriggs & Stratton 190434
Power8 hp (6.0 kW)
Coolingair-cooled
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Oil capacity1.4 qts (1.3 L)
Starter volts12
Variants
800hydrostatic
800 Specialgear
Dimensions
Width36 inches (91 cm)
Height39 inches (99 cm)
Length65 inches (165 cm)
Weight450 lbs (204 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inSouth Bend, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerWheel Horse
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
42" Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount Wheel Horse
32" Snowblower32 inches width (81 cm), front-mount Wheel Horse
36" mid-mount mower deck36 inches cutting width (91 cm), mid-mount Wheel Horse
Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionPeerless