· 1981 Unverified Wheel Horse GT-2500 Wheel Horse GT-2500 — Garden tractor · 11 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Wheel Horse GT-2500 lawn tractor has a rated output of 11 hp, positioning it near the middle of its class in terms of power. Produced in 1981, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, driving through two-wheel drive with a 6-speed gearbox. The listed weight of the GT-2500 is 217 kg, and it is designed for use on areas of up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Richest spec table
44 rows
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1981-1981
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Manufacturer Wheel Horse Reference
Garden tractor Reference
Built in South Bend, Indiana, USA Reference
Original price was $1,595 in 1981 Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Manual steering Reference
Open operator station. Reference
11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline Reference
Fuel tank 3.8 L Reference
Briggs & Stratton 252417 Reference
gasoline Reference
1-cylinder Reference
air-cooled Reference
Displacement 24.36 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 87 x 67 mm Reference
Power 8.2 kW Reference
Rated RPM 3600 Reference
Starter volts 12 Reference
Oil capacity 1.4 L Reference
6-speed gear Reference
Manufacturer Wheel Horse Reference
Type belt-driven gear Reference
Gears 6 forward and 2 reverse Reference
Oil capacity 1.9 L Reference
Mid PTO independent Reference
Clutch mechanical Reference
Wheelbase 115 cm Reference
Weight 217 kg Reference
Front tire 16x6.50-8 Reference
Rear tire 22.50x7.50-12 Reference
36" mid-mount mower deck Reference
Lawn/turf front 16x6.50-8 Reference
Lawn/turf rear 22.50x7.50-12 Reference
Length 165 cm Reference
Width 91 cm Reference
Height (steering wheel) 104 cm Reference
Shipping weight 217 kg Reference
Location: Serial number plate below the dashboard. Reference
Ground negative Reference
Charging amps 3 Reference
Battery volts 12 Reference
Battery AH 24 Reference
Type mid-mount Wheel Horse Reference
Cutting width 91 cm Reference
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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