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Wheel Horse 244-5 vs Wheel Horse 314
Verdict: Wheel Horse 244-5 vs Wheel Horse 314
The Wheel Horse 244-5 and the Wheel Horse 314 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. Wheel Horse 244-5 is the newer design (1991 vs 1985). 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
14 hp
14 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Wheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference
Wheel HorseReference
Image courtesy of Andrew KohlsReference
Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference
Steering
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manualReference
Variants
244-5
gear-driveReference
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244-H
hydrostaticReference
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314-8
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gearReference
314-A
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hydrostaticReference
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
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Displacement
23.7 ciReference
31.27 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 70 mmReference
89 x 83 mmReference
Power (gross)
10.4 kWReference
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Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
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Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
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Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
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Oil change
50 hReference
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Power
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10.4 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 801Reference
Wheel Horse 103916Reference
Type
belt-driven gearReference
gearReference
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
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Weight
200 kgReference
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Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
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Rear tire
20x10.00-10Reference
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Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
20x10.00-10Reference
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Length
154 cmReference
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Width
89 cmReference
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Height
101 cmReference
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244-5 Serial Number Location
244-5 Serial Numbers
1991
1000001 (22-14O501)Reference
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1992
2000001 (22-14O502)Reference
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1993
3900001 (72040)Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
13Reference
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Battery CCA
200Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
314 Serial Numbers
1985
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-unknown-Reference
Location:
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Model numbers in parentheses.Reference
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.