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Wheel Horse A-70

Wheel Horse A-70 tractor
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The Wheel Horse A-70 is a riding lawn mower from the A Series produced in 1976. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The mower has a mid PTO with an independent clutch and mechanical idler pulley. Dimensions include a 42 inch wheelbase, 66.5 inch length, 46 inch width, 41.5 inch height, and a weight of 350 lbs. Tires are sized 13x5.00-6 front and 15x6.00-6 rear. Attachments include a 30 inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift. Electrical system uses a 12 volt battery with 24 AH capacity and negative ground.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse A-70

Power

Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:15x6.00-6
Front tire:13x5.00-6

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 191702
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:46 inches (116 cm)
Height:41.5 inches (105 cm)
Length:66.5 inches (168 cm)
Weight:350 lbs (158 kg)
Wheelbase:42 inches (106 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:24
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse
Original price:$845 (1976 ), $895 (1977 )

Attachments

Weight:55 lbs (24 kg)
Cutting width:30 inches (76 cm)
30" Mower deck:mid-mount Wheel Horse 5-30MS01, 1-blade with manual lift

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Model:Peerless 517

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical idler pulley
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO

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