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Wheel Horse 857

Wheel Horse 857 tractor
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The Wheel Horse 857 is a 1967 garden tractor built by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features an 8 hp Kohler K181S 305cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 3-speed gear Uni-Drive transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 41.25 inches, weighs 430 lbs, and uses 16x5.50-8 front and 23x8.50-12 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, 42" front blade, and 32" front snow blower. Variants include models 867 with 6-speed gear and 877 with hydrostatic transmission.
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Power8 hp
Founded36" deck
Model857

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse 857

Tires

Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Front tire:16x5.50-8
Lawn/turf rear:23x8.50-12
Lawn/turf front:16x5.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K181S
Power:8 hp (6.0 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:2.938x2.75 inches (75 x 70 mm)
Displacement:305 cc (18.64 ci)
Oil capacity:1.25 qts (1.2 L)
Starter volts:12

Variants

857:3-speed gear
867:6-speed gear
877:hydrostatic

Dimensions

Width:34 inches (86 cm)
Length:61 inches (154 cm)
Wheelbase:41.25 inches (104 cm)
Height (hood):33.5 inches (85 cm)
Shipping weight:430 lbs (195 kg)
Ground clearance:7.25 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel):37 inches (93 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1967
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
42" Blade:Wheel Horse BD-4267, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
32" Snow blower:Wheel Horse ST-326, front-mount, 32 inches width (81 cm)
36" mid-mount mower deck:mid-mount Wheel Horse RM-367, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 36 inches (91 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Uni-Drive