Wheel Horse B-82
The Wheel Horse B-82 is a lawn tractor produced from 1980 to 1981 as part of the B Series. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical shaft design. The tractor uses a Peerless 601 belt-driven transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches, length of 65 inches, and height of 37 inches, weighing 465 lbs with the 36-inch mower deck attached. Tires are lawn/turf style with 4.10x3.50-6 front and 18x6.50-8 rear sizes. Electrical system is 12 volts negative ground with a 24 AH battery. Attachments include a 36-inch mid-mount mower deck, a 37-inch front-mount snowblower, and a 42-inch front-mount blade. The B-82 was built in South Bend, Indiana, USA.
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ModelB-82
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse B-82
Power
| Power | 8.0 hp |
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Tires
| Rear tire | 18x6.50-8 |
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| Front tire | 4.10x3.50-6 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Power | 8 hp (6.0 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Point gap | 0.020 inches (0.508 mm) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 318 cc (19.44 ci) |
| Engine model | Briggs & Stratton 191707 |
| Oil capacity | 1.125 qts (1.1 L) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches (0.762 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Height | 37 inches (93 cm) |
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| Length | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| Weight | 465 lbs (210 kg) Weight with 36-inch mower |
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery AH | 24 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Series | B Series |
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| Category | Lawn tractor |
| Years made | 1980 - 1981 |
| Manufactured in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
Attachments
| Blade | 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount |
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| Snowblower | 37 inches width (93 cm), front-mount |
| 36" mid-mount mower deck | 36 inches cutting width (91 cm), 39 inches overall width (99 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
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| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Transmission | Peerless 601 |
