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Wheel Horse 616-Z vs Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse

Verdict: Wheel Horse 616-Z vs Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse

The Wheel Horse 616-Z and the Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse is the lighter machine (219 kg vs 326 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse 616-Z holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse 616-Z is the newer design (1990 vs 1982). 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 616-Z Lawn Tractor
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Wheel Horse LT-1637 Work Horse Lawn Tractor
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Wheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference
Wheel HorseReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
5.7 LReference
Displacement
44 ciReference
40 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 67 mmReference
87 x 55 mmReference
Power
11.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Eaton 781Reference
Peerless 801-002Reference
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven gearReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
manualReference
Front PTO
independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
106 cmReference
115 cmReference
Weight
326 kgReference
219 kgReference
Front tire
11x4.00-5Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Rear tire
18x9.50-8Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x4.00-5Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x9.50-8Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Length
182 cmReference
167 cmReference
Width
101 cmReference
Height
97 cmReference
616-Z Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number plate on the left side of the machine, behind the left drive wheel.Reference
Right side of console, ahead of PTO lever.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
280Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
3Reference
Battery AH
24Reference
Attachment overview
LT-1637 Serial Numbers
37" Mower deck
Cutting width
93 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.

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