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Wheel Horse GT-1142 vs Wheel Horse LT-1137 Work Horse
Verdict: Wheel Horse GT-1142 vs Wheel Horse LT-1137 Work Horse
The Wheel Horse GT-1142 and the Wheel Horse LT-1137 Work Horse are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 11 hp. Wheel Horse LT-1137 Work Horse is the lighter machine (197 kg vs 279 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Wheel Horse GT-1142 holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Wheel Horse
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
11 hp
11 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Wheel HorseReference
Wheel HorseReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
5.7 LReference
Displacement
24.36 ciReference
24.36 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
87 x 67 mmReference
Power
8.2 kWReference
8.2 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.4 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
gearReference
Peerless 601-001Reference
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
manualReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
115 cmReference
115 cmReference
Weight
279 kgReference
197 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50-12Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
13x6.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12Reference
18x9.50-8Reference
Length
167 cmReference
167 cmReference
Height
104 cmReference
92 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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3Reference
Battery AH
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24Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Wheel HorseReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
93 cmReference
LT-1137 Serial Numbers
Location:
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Right side of console, ahead of PTO lever.Reference
37" Mower deck
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.