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Lawn Tractor · 1982Unverified

Wheel Horse B-85

Name: Wheel Horse B-85
Brand: Wheel Horse

Wheel Horse B-85 · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse B-85 is a lawn tractor rated at roughly 8 hp, which places it at the lighter end of its class. The B-85 ran in production in 1982. It is powered by a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive with a 5-speed gearbox. It suits operations of up to 200 ac. The available specification table below shows both UK and US units.

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

Rated power

8 hp

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

39 rows

Recorded power

8 hp

Transmissions

5-speed gear

Production years

1982-1982

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerWheel HorseReference

Built in South Bend, Indiana, USAReference

Original price was $1,745 in 1982Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank5.7 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 191707Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinder vertical-shaft-valveReference

air-cooledReference

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

Transmission

5-speed gearReference

TransmissionPeerless 601Reference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Front tire13x6.50-6Reference

Rear tire20x10.00-10Reference

36" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

Lawn/turf front13x6.50-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x10.00-10Reference

Length170 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height93 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

36" 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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