Wheel Horse D-200
The Wheel Horse D-200 is a garden tractor produced from 1974 to 1981 as part of the D Series. It features a 19.9 hp Kohler K532S 879cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and was built in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It supports various attachments including mower decks, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe. The D-200 was offered at original prices ranging from $3,295 to $3,880 during the mid to late 1970s.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse D-200
Engine
| Type | gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft horizontally-opposed |
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| Model | Kohler K532S |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 8 gal (30.3 L) |
| Point gap | 0.020 inches (0.508 mm) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.38x3.00 inches (86 x 76 mm) |
| Displacement | 879 cc (53.68 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 3.5 qts (3.3 L) |
| Power (gross) | 19.9 hp (14.8 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.035 inches (0.889 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 45 inches (114 cm) |
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| Height | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
| Length | 75.5 inches (191 cm) |
| Weight | 1150 lbs (521 kg) |
| Rear tire | 27x12.00-12 |
| Wheelbase | 50 inches (127 cm) |
| Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
| Ag rear tire | 26x12.00-12, 27x12.00-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear tire | 27x12.00-12 |
| Lawn/turf front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Series | D Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Years made | 1974 - 1981 |
| Original price | $3,420 (1975), $3,295 (1976), $3,445 (1977), $3,880 (1978) |
Attachments
| Notes | The 60-inch rear mower was mounted on the three-point hitch used the rear PTO. A rear PTO-driven 50-inch tiller, model 7-1261, was available. In late 1977, Wheel Horse removed the Ark 550 loader and Brantly 617A backhoe from their list of approved attachments for the D-200 due to high axle failure rates and warranty claims. |
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| 56" Blade | Wheel Horse 6-1142, front-mount, 56 inches width (142 cm), 21 inches height (53 cm), angling 30°, 140 lbs (63 kg), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle |
| Ark 550 Loader | 500 lbs lift (full at pin) (226 kg), 45° dump, 24 inches reach (dumped) (60 cm), 83 inches height (at pin) (210 cm), 66 inches clearance (dumped) (167 cm), bucket width 40 inches (101 cm) and 48 inches (121 cm) |
| 48" Snow blower | Wheel Horse 6-7452, 48 inches width (121 cm), single-stage, clear height 16 inches (40 cm), front-mount, hydraulic-lift, 225 lbs (102 kg) |
| Brantly 617A Backhoe | Backhoe type Brantly 617A Backhoe, weight 775 lbs (351 kg), transport height 72 inches (182 cm), bucket width 8 inches (20 cm), 13 inches (33 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 2-Foot flat digging depth 72 inches (182 cm), reach from pivot 108 inches (274 cm), swing arc 135°, bucket force 3000 lbs (1360 kg), dipperstick force 1560 lbs (707 kg) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | Wheel Horse 5-1221, 48 inches (121 cm), total width 61 inches (154 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge, cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm), 150 lbs (68 kg) |
| 60" rear-mount mower deck | Wheel Horse 5-0901, 60 inches (152 cm), total width 67 inches (170 cm), rear-mount, 3-blade, hydraulic lift, rear-discharge, cut height 1 to 6 inch (2 to 15 cm), 350 lbs (158 kg) |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Model | Sundstrand 90 |
| Oil capacity | 6 qts (5.7 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
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| Rear PTO | independent |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 2000 (1.0) |
| Front PTO Type | pulley |
