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Wheel Horse Electro 12

The Wheel Horse Electro 12 is a garden tractor produced from 1968 to 1970 by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301S 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a 2-gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Sundstrand belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches and weighs 660 lbs. The Electro 12 is equipped with two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The tractor offers an independent front PTO with an electro-magnetic clutch. Available attachments include 36", 42", and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 37" front-mount snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse Electro 12

Tires

Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Front tire:16x5.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K301S
Power:12 hp (8.9 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.38x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement:476 cc (29.07 ci)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:36 inches (91 cm)
Length:65 inches (165 cm)
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Height (hood):35 inches (88 cm)
Shipping weight:660 lbs (299 kg)
Ground clearance:7.25 inches (18 cm)
Height (steering wheel):40 inches (101 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Years made:1968 - 1970
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:37 inches width (93 cm), front-mount
36" mid-mount mower deck:36 inches (91 cm), 3-blade
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Manufacturer:Sundstrand

Drive and Steering

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

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-magnetic
Front PTO:independent