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Wheel Horse 268-H vs Wheel Horse GT-1800 Work Horse

Verdict: Wheel Horse 268-H vs Wheel Horse GT-1800 Work Horse

The Wheel Horse 268-H and the Wheel Horse GT-1800 Work Horse are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Wheel Horse 268-H is the lighter machine (254 kg vs 316 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse 268-H holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse 268-H is the newer design (1994 vs 1984). 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 268-H Lawn Tractor
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Wheel Horse GT-1800 Work Horse Lawn Tractor
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Wheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference
Wheel HorseReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
15.1 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
38 ciReference
40.15 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
77 x 67 mmReference
87 x 55 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K-61AReference
Eaton 1100Reference
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity
3.3 LReference
Oil type
SAE 10W-30Reference
Oil change
fill as neededReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
manualReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
125 cmReference
115 cmReference
Weight
254 kgReference
316 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50Reference
23x10.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50Reference
16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50Reference
23x10.5-12Reference
Length
175 cmReference
170 cmReference
Width
90 cmReference
98 cmReference
Height
102 cmReference
Shipping weight
316 kgReference
268-H Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number decal on the rear fender deck, below the seat.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview

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.

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