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Lawn Tractor · 1969Unverified

Wheel Horse Commando V8

Name: Wheel Horse Commando V8
Brand: Wheel Horse

Wheel Horse Commando V8 — Garden tractor · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Wheel Horse Commando V8 is a compact lawn tractor with an 8 hp rating, making it one of the smaller options in its class. It was produced between 1969 and 1970. The machine features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, coupled with a 3-speed gearbox transmitting power through two-wheel drive. Its listed weight is 223 kg, suitable for tasks covering areas 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

8 hp

Weight

223 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

62 rows

Recorded power

8 hp

Recorded weight

223 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1969-1970

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerWheel HorseReference

Garden tractorReference

Built in South Bend, Indiana, USAReference

Original price was $810 in 1969Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

8HP Kohler 304cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

8HP Tecumseh 389cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank5.7 LReference

Kohler KV181SReference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement18.6 ciReference

Bore/Stroke75 x 70 mmReference

Power6.0 kWReference

Rated RPM3600Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity0.9 LReference

Image courtesy of Nathan BottjerReference

Tecumseh VH80Reference

Displacement23.75 ciReference

Bore/Stroke84 x 70 mmReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

Transmission5066Reference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Oil capacity1.9 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmechanicalReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase106 cmReference

Weight223 kgReference

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire20x8.00-10Reference

36" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x8.00-10Reference

Length152 cmReference

Width81 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)94 cmReference

Height (hood)82 cmReference

Shipping weight223 kgReference

Ground clearance14 cmReference

Commando V8 Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate on the dashboard pedestal of the Commando V8. Model codes shown.Reference

19691-4841Reference

19701-4851 (Kohler)Reference

19701-4852 (Tecumseh)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps10Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH24Reference

Attachment overview

36" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

36" Mower deck

Typemid-mount Wheel HorseReference

Typemanual liftReference

Cutting width91 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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