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Wheel Horse Commando 800

Wheel Horse Commando 800 tractor
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The Wheel Horse Commando 800 was the economical garden tractor model of the Wheel Horse line during its production run from 1971 to 1972. It featured an 8 horsepower engine with options of Techumseh or Kohler engines, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission, two-wheel drive, and an open operator station. It was built in South Bend, Indiana, USA. The tractor supported various attachments including a 36" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blades.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse Commando 800

Engine

Options:8HP Techumseh 317cc 1-cyl gasoline, 8HP Kohler 304cc 1-cyl gasoline
Kohler K181S:gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, Displacement 304 cc (18.6 ci), Bore/Stroke 2.94x2.75 inches (75 x 70 mm), Power (gross) 8 hp (6.0 kW), Rated RPM 3600, Oil capacity 1 qts (0.9 L)
Techumseh HH80:gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled, Displacement 317 cc (19.4 ci), Bore/Stroke 3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm), Power (gross) 8 hp (6.0 kW), Rated RPM 3600, Starter volts 12

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Years made:1971 - 1972
Description:The Wheel Horse Commando 800 was the economical garden tractor model of the Wheel Horse line during its production run. It offered a three-speed transmission, as opposed to the six-speed or hydrostatic of the more expensive 8-horsepower garden tractors.

Attachments

Overview:36" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade
40" Blade:Wheel Horse, mid-mount, 40 inches width (101 cm), manual-lift
42" Blade:Wheel Horse, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift
36" Mower deck:mid-mount Wheel Horse, manual lift, Cutting width 36 inches (91 cm)
32" Snow blower:Wheel Horse, 32 inches width (81 cm), front-mount

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Model:Wheel Horse Uni-Drive 5085
Oil type:SAE 140 GL5
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 (optional)

Dimensions & Tires

Width:49.5 inches (125 cm)
Rear tire:20x8.00-10
Front tire:15x6.00-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical
Front PTO:independent