Compare/Wheel Horse 400 Suburban vs Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

Wheel Horse 400 Suburban vs Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

Verdict: Wheel Horse 400 Suburban vs Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

The Wheel Horse 400 Suburban and the Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 4 hp. Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 is the lighter machine (113 kg vs 129 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse 400 Suburban holds more fuel (4.7 L vs 1.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 is the newer design (1966 vs 1960). 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

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Best match

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Wheel Horse

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

4 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Wheel HorseReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

4.7 LReference

1.9 LReference

Displacement

8.86 ciReference

11.04 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

59 x 51 mmReference

57 x 64 mmReference

Power

3.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

4000Reference

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Starter type

manual recoilReference

Power (gross)

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3.0 kWReference

Transmission

Uni-DriveReference

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Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

2 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

continuousReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

101 cmReference

88 cmReference

Weight

27 kgReference

113 kgReference

Front tire

16x4.00-8Reference

10.5-4.50x4Reference

Rear tire

22x6.00-12Reference

12.5-4.50x6Reference

Lawn/turf front

16x4.00-8Reference

10.5-4.50x4Reference

Lawn/turf rear

22x6.00-12Reference

12.5-4.50x6Reference

Length

149 cmReference

133 cmReference

Width

76 cmReference

85 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

90 cmReference

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Height (hood)

68 cmReference

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Ground clearance

20 cmReference

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Height

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74 cmReference

Shipping weight

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113 kgReference

Attachment overview

32" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

81 cmReference

Cut height

2 to 8 cmReference

3 to 8 cmReference

Reo-matic 4 Serial Numbers

1966

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-unknown-Reference

1967

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-unknown-Reference

Location:

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Plate on rear of tractor. Model codes listed 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.