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Wheel Horse 211-4 vs Wheel Horse SB-421
Verdict: Wheel Horse 211-4 vs Wheel Horse SB-421
The Wheel Horse 211-4 and the Wheel Horse SB-421 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 11 hp. Wheel Horse 211-4 is the newer design (1987 vs 1982). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
11 hp
11 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Wheel HorseReference
Wheel HorseReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooledReference
Variants
211-3
3-speedReference
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211-4
4-speedReference
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211-5
5-speedReference
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211-A
hydrostaticReference
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Engine
Displacement
24.36 ciReference
24.36 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
87 x 67 mmReference
Power
8.2 kWReference
8.2 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.4 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 920Reference
Wheel Horse Uni-Drive 5086Reference
Type
belt-driven gearReference
gearReference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
113 cmReference
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Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
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Rear tire
18x9.50-8Reference
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Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
18x9.50-8Reference
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Length
154 cmReference
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Width
85 cmReference
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Rear axle
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25 mmReference
211-4 Serial Numbers
1987
-unknown-Reference
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1988
-unknown-Reference
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1989
-unknown-Reference
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Location:
Model codes in parentheses.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Cutting width
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106 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.