Compare/Wheel Horse A-100 vs Wheel Horse Raider 10

Wheel Horse A-100 vs Wheel Horse Raider 10

Verdict: Wheel Horse A-100 vs Wheel Horse Raider 10

The Wheel Horse A-100 and the Wheel Horse Raider 10 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. Wheel Horse A-100 is the lighter machine (183 kg vs 258 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse A-100 is the newer design (1976 vs 1970). 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

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Best match

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Best match

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Rated power

10 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Wheel HorseReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

The three-speed transmission was offered only during the 1970 model year on the Raider 10, tractor model code 1-6041.Reference

Original price

$995 (1977 )Reference

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Engine

Displacement

24.36 ciReference

23.85 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 67 mmReference

83 x 73 mmReference

Power (gross)

7.5 kWReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel tank

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7.6 LReference

Power

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7.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dryReference

Rated RPM

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3600Reference

Oil capacity

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1.9 LReference

Transmission

Tecumseh 600Reference

Wheel Horse 5073Reference

Type

friction discReference

belt-driven gearReference

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil type

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SAE90 Gear LubeReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

107 cmReference

115 cmReference

Weight

183 kgReference

258 kgReference

Front tire

13x6.50-6Reference

16x5.50-8Reference

Rear tire

18x9.50-8Reference

23x8.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

13x6.50-6Reference

16x5.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

18x9.50-8Reference

23x8.50-12Reference

Length

143 cmReference

165 cmReference

Height

92 cmReference

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Width

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93 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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99 cmReference

Height (hood)

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88 cmReference

Shipping weight

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258 kgReference

Ground clearance

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18 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

24Reference

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Charging system

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alternator with solid-state regulatorReference

Charging amps

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10Reference

Attachment overview

Raider 10 Serial Numbers

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

1974

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-unknown-Reference

1975

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-unknown-Reference

Location:

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Model codes in parenthesis.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.