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Wheel Horse C-101

The Wheel Horse C-101 is a garden tractor produced from 1978 to 1979 as part of the C Series. It features a 10 hp Kohler K241AS 391cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches, weighs 590 lbs, and was originally priced at $1,780 in 1978. It offers an open operator station and optional sleeve hitch. The C-101 supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, blades, and snow blowers, making it versatile for garden tractor tasks.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse C-101

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K241AS
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Point gap:0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Rated RPM:3400
Bore/Stroke:3.25x2.88 inches (83 x 73 mm)
Displacement:391 cc (23.9 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):10 hp (7.5 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:36 inches (91 cm)
Height:41 inches (104 cm)
Length:65 inches (165 cm)
Weight:590 lbs (267 kg)
Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

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

Production

Series:C Series
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Original price:$1,780 in 1978
Years produced:1978 - 1979

Attachments

42" Snow blower:Wheel Horse 6-42ST01, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 176 lbs (79 kg)
40" Blade (mid-mount):Wheel Horse 7-40BM01, 40 inches width (101 cm), Angling 20°, 36 lbs (16 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
42" Blade (front-mount):Wheel Horse 6-42BC01, 42 inches width (106 cm), Angling 30°, 112 lbs (50 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
36" mid-mount mower deck:Wheel Horse 5-36MR01, 36 inches (91 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, rear-discharge, Cut height: 1.25 to 3.25 inch (3 to 8 cm), 123 lbs (55 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:Wheel Horse 5-42MR01, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, rear-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 3.25 inch (3 to 8 cm), 132 lbs (59 kg)
36" mid-mount mower deck (right discharge):Wheel Horse 5-36MS01, 36 inches (91 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.25 to 3.25 inch (3 to 8 cm), 123 lbs (55 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck (right discharge):Wheel Horse 42-MS01, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm), 132 lbs (59 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual dry disc
Mid PTO:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley

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