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Lawn Tractor · 1988Unverified

Wheel Horse 212-5

Name: Wheel Horse 212-5
Brand: Wheel Horse

Wheel Horse 212-5 — 200 Series · 12 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse 212-5 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 12 hp, a mid-range figure for its class, powered by a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine. Built from 1988 to 1992, the 212-5 features two-wheel drive with a hydrostatic transmission and has an operating weight of 207 kg. It is capable of supporting operations of up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power

12 hp

Weight

207 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

60 rows

Recorded power

12 hp

Recorded weight

207 kg

Transmissions

5-speed gear

Production years

1988-1992

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerWheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

212-HhydrostaticReference

212-55-speedReference

Engine

12HP Kawasaki 460cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

12HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

12HP Onan 388cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank5.7 LReference

Kawasaki FB460VReference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement28.1 ciReference

Bore/Stroke89 x 74 mmReference

Power (gross)8.9 kWReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Briggs & Stratton 281707Reference

Displacement28.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 78 mmReference

Onan E125VReference

Displacement23.7 ciReference

Bore/Stroke84 x 70 mmReference

Power8.9 kWReference

Transmission

5-speed gearReference

TransmissionPeerless 920-009Reference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase113 cmReference

Weight207 kgReference

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire18x9.50-8Reference

30" mid-mount mower deckReference

36" mid-mount mower deckReference

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear18x9.50-8Reference

Length160 cmReference

Width78 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)91 cmReference

Shipping weight207 kgReference

212-5 Serial Numbers

1988E2-12K501Reference

1989E2-12K502Reference

1989R2-12K501Reference

1990R2-12B501Reference

1991A2-12K501Reference

1991R2-12O501Reference

1992R2-12O502Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

30" mid-mount mower deckReference

36" mid-mount mower deckReference

38" 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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