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Wheel Horse L-155 Lawn Ranger

The Wheel Horse L-155 Lawn Ranger is a 1965 lawn tractor manufactured by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It features a 6 hp Lauson 221cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start and 12-volt starter. The transmission is a Uni-Drive belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering with an open operator station. The tractor uses a mid PTO with an independent pulley type and manual clutch. Tires are 10.5x4.50-4 front and 17x9.50-8 rear. Dimensions include a length of 55 inches, steering wheel height of 34 inches, and hood height of 29 inches. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12-volt battery. Attachments available include a 32" mid-mount mower deck, 32" snowblower, and 38" blade. The L-155 variant features electric start, while the related L-105 has recoil start.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse L-155 Lawn Ranger

Engine

Power:6 hp (4.5 kW)
Cooling:Air-cooled
Starter:Electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:Gasoline
Bore/Stroke:2.625x2.50 inches (67 x 64 mm)
Displacement:221 cc (13.53 ci)
Engine model:Lauson
Starter volts:12

Overview

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Built in:South Bend, Indiana, USA
Steering:Manual steering
Production:1965
Manufacturer:Wheel Horse
Operator station:Open operator station

Variants

L-105:Recoil start
L-155:Electric start

Electrical

Ground:Negative
Battery volts:12

References

1:What to look for in a Horse published in 1965, by Wheel Horse
2:Now...for exclusive Wheel-a-Matic Drive published in 1965, by Wheel Horse

Attachments

Blade:38" Wheel Horse BDR-385, front-mount, 38 inches width (96 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower:32" Wheel Horse STR-324, single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
32" mid-mount mower deck:32 inches (81 cm) cutting width, mid-mount Wheel Horse, 2-blade with manual lift

Transmission

Type:Belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Uni-Drive

Dimensions & Tires

Length:55 inches (139 cm)
Rear tire:17x9.50-8
Front tire:10.5x4.50-4
Height (hood):29 inches (73 cm)
Height (steering wheel):34 inches (86 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:Manual
PTO type:Independent
Mid PTO Type:Pulley
PTO location:Mid PTO

Serial Number Location

Location:Serial number plate on the left side of the dashboard support on the L-155 Lawn Ranger, under the hood.

Related Models

Wheel Horse L-105

Model:L-105

Wheel Horse L-156

Model:L-156

Wheel Horse 34

Model:34