Compare/Wheel Horse 244-H vs Wheel Horse GT-14

Wheel Horse 244-H vs Wheel Horse GT-14

Verdict: Wheel Horse 244-H vs Wheel Horse GT-14

The Wheel Horse 244-H and the Wheel Horse GT-14 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-H is the lighter machine (212 kg vs 396 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse GT-14 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse 244-H is the newer design (1991 vs 1969). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Wheel Horse

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Wheel Horse

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

14 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Wheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference

SundstrandReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference

Variants

244-5

gear-driveReference

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244-H

hydrostaticReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

5.7 LReference

18.9 LReference

Displacement

23.7 ciReference

31.27 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

84 x 70 mmReference

89 x 83 mmReference

Power (gross)

10.4 kWReference

Rated RPM

3600Reference

Starter volts

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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Transmission

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BrakeReference

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ThrottleReference

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Parking brakeReference

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Forward/reverseReference

Transmission

Eaton 751Reference

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Type

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

Clutch

electricReference

manual dry discReference

Rear Type

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0Reference

Mid PTO Type

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pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

125 cmReference

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Weight

212 kgReference

396 kgReference

Front tire

16x6.50-8Reference

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Rear tire

23x9.50-12Reference

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Lawn/turf front

16x6.50-8Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

23x9.50-12Reference

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Length

162 cmReference

179 cmReference

Width

89 cmReference

95 cmReference

Height

101 cmReference

104 cmReference

244-H Serial Numbers

1991

1000001 (22-14OE01)Reference

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1992

2000001 (22-14OE02)Reference

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1993

3900001 (72041)Reference

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Location:

Rear tractor fender, below the seat.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

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

Attachment overview

GT-14 Serial Number Location

GT-14 Serial Numbers

1969

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-unknown-Reference

1970

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-unknown-Reference

1971

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-unknown-Reference

1972

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-unknown-Reference

1973

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-unknown-Reference

48" Mower deck

Cutting width

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121 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.