Wheel Horse lawn tractors
Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse
The Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse is a lawn tractor produced from 1982 to 1983 as part of the Work Horse LT Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a fuel tank capacity of 1.5 gallons (5.7 L). The tractor offers two transmission options: a 3-speed and a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission by Peerless. It has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches (115 cm), length of 66 inches (167 cm), height of 38.25 inches (97 cm), and weighs 484 lbs (219 kg). The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with a 3-amp alternator charging system. PTO is front independent with a manual clutch. Attachments available include a 37" mid-mount mower deck, a 37" snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade. The LT-1637 was built in South Bend, Indiana, USA.
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ModelLT-1637
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Briggs & Stratton 402707 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1.5 gal (5.7 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.438x2.156 inches (87 x 55 mm) |
| Displacement | 655 cc (40 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Height | 38.25 inches (97 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 66 inches (167 cm) |
| Weight | 484 lbs (219 kg) |
| Rear tire | 18x9.50-8 |
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
| Front tire | 13x6.50-6 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 24 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Production
| Series | Work Horse LT Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Category | Lawn tractor |
| Years produced | 1982 - 1983 |
Attachments
| Blade | 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount Wheel Horse |
|---|---|
| Snowblower | 37 inches width (93 cm), front-mount Wheel Horse |
| 37" mid-mount mower deck | 37 inches cutting width (93 cm), 2-blade, mid-mount Wheel Horse |
Transmission
| Transmission 1 | Typebelt-driven gear Gears3 forward and 1 reverse ModelPeerless 601-001 |
|---|---|
| Transmission 2 | Typebelt-driven gear Gears5 forward and 1 reverse ModelPeerless 801-002 |
| Transmission options | 3-speed gear, 5-speed gear |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Right side of console, ahead of PTO lever. |
|---|
Steering and Drive
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | independent |
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