Wheel Horse 269-H vs Wheel Horse 718-Z
Verdict: Wheel Horse 269-H vs Wheel Horse 718-Z
The Wheel Horse 269-H and the Wheel Horse 718-Z are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Wheel Horse 269-H leads on rated power with 19 hp against 18 hp. Wheel Horse 269-H is the lighter machine (254 kg vs 453 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse 718-Z holds more fuel (22.7 L vs 14.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse 269-H is the newer design (1996 vs 1986). In short: choose the Wheel Horse 269-H for outright pulling power, or the Wheel Horse 718-Z if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


