Wheel Horse A-50 vs Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

Verdict: Wheel Horse A-50 vs Wheel Horse Workhorse 700

The Wheel Horse A-50 and the Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 7 hp. Wheel Horse A-50 is the lighter machine (131 kg vs 181 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse Workhorse 700 holds more fuel (3.8 L vs 1.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Wheel Horse A-50 is the newer design (1975 vs 1969). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.