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Lawn Tractor · 1973Unverified

Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic

Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic — Garden tractor · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse 16HP Automatic is a lawn tractor model rated at 16 horsepower, a mid-range figure for its class. It was produced in 1973 and features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. The tractor has an operating weight of 312 kg and is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
16 hp
Weight
312 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
57 rows
Recorded power
16 hp
Recorded weight
312 kg
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1973-1973
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerWheel HorseReference
Garden tractorReference
Built in South Bend, Indiana, USAReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference

Engine

16HP Kohler 588cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank7.6 LReference
Kohler K341SReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Displacement35.89 ciReference
Bore/Stroke95 x 83 mmReference
Power11.9 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.9 LReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference
TransmissionSundstrand 90Reference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity4.7 LReference
Oil change100 hReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Typesleeve hitchReference
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchmechanicalReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase115 cmReference
Weight312 kgReference
Front tire16x5.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x9.50-12Reference
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Lawn/turf front16x5.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x9.50-12Reference
Length165 cmReference
Width93 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)99 cmReference
Height (hood)88 cmReference
Shipping weight312 kgReference
Ground clearance18 cmReference

16HP Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the left side of the Wheel Horse 16, below the dash support.Reference

16HP Serial Numbers

19731-0440Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH42Reference

Attachment overview

36" mid-mount mower deckReference
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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