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Lawn Tractor · 1980Unverified

Wheel Horse C-175

Name: Wheel Horse C-175
Brand: Wheel Horse

Wheel Horse C-175 — C Series · 17 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse C-175 is a lawn tractor model with a rated output of 17 hp, positioning it in the middle of its class for power. Manufactured from 1980 to 1984, the C-175 is powered by a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and features a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. The listed weight of the C-175 is 570 to 600 pounds, and it is designed for use on areas of approximately 200 acres.

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

Rated power

17 hp

Weight

570 to 600 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

79 rows

Recorded power

17 hp

Recorded weight

258 kg

Transmissions

6-speed gear

Production years

1980-1984

Verified variants

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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

17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank11.4 LReference

Kohler KT17Reference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference

Displacement42.18 ciReference

Bore/Stroke79 x 70 mmReference

Power (gross)12.7 kWReference

Air cleanerdry elementReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

SparkplugBL-15YReference

Sparkplug gap0.635 mmReference

Point gap0.508 mmReference

Oil capacity1.7 LReference

Oil change25 hReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference

hydrostaticReference

Gear Shipping weight258 kgReference

ManufacturerWheel HorseReference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil capacity1.9 LReference

TransmissionEaton 1100Reference

Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity4.7 LReference

The Eaton hydrostatic was used through the productio run of the C-175. A Sundstrand 90 hydrostatic was also used during the 1980 production year, identified by tractor model code 01-17KS02.Reference

1BrakeReference

2Forward/reverseReference

3ThrottleReference

4Parking brakeReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmanualReference

Mid PTO TypepulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase115 cmReference

Weight570 to 600 poundsReference

Front tire16x6.50-8Reference

Rear tire23x9.50-12Reference

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

front-end loaderReference

Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear23x9.50-12Reference

Length175 cmReference

Width93 cmReference

Height104 cmReference

Hydro Shipping weight272 kgReference

C-175 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate located below steering column. Tractor model codes are listed.Reference

198001-17K801 (gear)Reference

198101-17K802 (gear)Reference

198201-17K803 (gear)Reference

198311-17K801 (gear)Reference

198001-17KE01 (hydrostatic)Reference

198101-17KE02 (hydrostatic)Reference

198201-17KE02 (hydrostatic)Reference

198301-17KE03 (hydrostatic)Reference

198411-17KE01 (hydrostatic)Reference

198001-17KS01 (hydrostatic)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps15Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH32Reference

Attachment overview

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Front-end loaderReference

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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