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Wheel Horse B-82

Wheel Horse B-82 — B Series · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse B-82 is a lawn tractor rated at approximately 8 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1980 to 1981. The model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a 3-speed gearbox. Its operating weight is listed at 210 kg, suitable for areas up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power
8 hp
Weight
210 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
48 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Recorded weight
210 kg
Transmissions
3-speed gear
Production years
1980-1981
Verified variants
0

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Overview

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

Engine

8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & Stratton 191707Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke76 x 70 mmReference
Power6.0 kWReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.1 LReference
Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference
Point gap0.508 mmReference
Image courtesy of Steven KontzReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference
TransmissionPeerless 601Reference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase115 cmReference
Weight210 kgReference
Front tire4.10x3.50-6Reference
Rear tire18x6.50-8Reference
36" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Lawn/turf front4.10x3.50-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear18x6.50-8Reference
Length165 cmReference
Height93 cmReference

B-82 Serial Numbers

Location:Model codes shown in parentheses.Reference
1980-unknown-Reference
1981-unknown-Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH24Reference

Attachment overview

36" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference

36" Mower deck

Typemid-mount Wheel HorseReference
Cutting width91 cmReference
Overall width99 cmReference

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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