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Lawn Tractor · 1982Unverified
Wheel Horse SK-486
Wheel Horse SK-486 — S Series · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Wheel Horse SK-486 is a lawn tractor with a rated power output of 16 hp, positioning it centrally within its class in terms of power. Manufactured in 1982, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which powers a two-wheel drive system via a 6-speed gearbox. It is suitable for tasks on areas up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
16 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
29 rows
Recorded power
16 hp
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1982-1982
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerWheel HorseReference
Garden tractorReference
Built in South Bend, Indiana, USAReference
The Wheel Horse SK-486, along with the SB-421, used the older C-series red hood. Wheel Horse model number 01-16KH01.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
16HP Kohler 588cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Kohler K341ASReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Displacement35.89 ciReference
Bore/Stroke95 x 83 mmReference
Power11.9 kWReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity1.4 LReference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
TransmissionWheel Horse Uni-Drive 5086Reference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Dimensions
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
Rear axle25 mmReference
SK-486 Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the lower part of the SK-486's instrument panel, below the steering column.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
48" Mower deck
Typemid-mount Wheel HorseReference
Cutting width121 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.
