The Wheel Horse 418-8 is a lawn tractor model with a power rating of approximately 18 hp, a common power output for its class. It was manufactured in 1987. The model features a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine paired with two-wheel drive and a hydrostatic transmission. Its operating weight is listed at 312 kg, with a suitable operating capacity 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
18 hp
Weight
312 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
50 rows
Recorded power
18 hp
Recorded weight
312 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1987-1987
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerWheel Horse (a part of Toro)Reference
Garden tractorReference
Built in South Bend, Indiana, USAReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
418-8gearReference
418-AhydrostaticReference
418-Ccommercial dutyReference
Engine
18HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank11.4 LReference
Kohler M18QSReference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Displacement42.18 ciReference
Bore/Stroke79 x 70 mmReference
Power13.4 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typesleeve hitchReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase115 cmReference
Weight312 kgReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x9.50-12Reference
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x9.50-12Reference
Length165 cmReference
Width94 cmReference
Shipping weight312 kgReference
418-8 Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the left side of the Wheel Horse 418-8 rear fender deck, below the seat. Model numbers shown.Reference
418-8 Serial Numbers
198731-18K801Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH32Reference
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.
