The Wheel Horse B-80 is a 2WD lawn and garden tractor from the B series. This tractor was manufactured by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA from 1974 to 1977. The Wheel Horse B80 is equipped with a 0.3 L (18.6 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine and a belt-driven gear type transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears.
The Wheel Horse B-80 lawn tractor used the Kohler K181S engine. It is a 0.3 L, 304 cm2, (18.6 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 75.0 mm (2.95 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 8.2 PS (6.0 kW; 8.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
The Wheel Horse B-80 is equipped with manual steering, open operator station, and 5.7 liters (1.5 US gal.; 1.3 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the WH B-80 lawn tractor:
- Mid-mount 910 mm (36 in) mower deck
- Front-mount 1,060 mm (42 in) blade
- Front-mount 1,060 mm (42 in) snowblower
Wheel Horse B-80 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Wheel Horse B-80 |
| Length | 1,650 mm (65 in) |
| Width | 830 mm (32.7 in) |
| Height | 1,010 mm (39.8 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,150 mm (45.3 in) |
| Weight | 244 kg (538 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 5.7 liters (1.5 US gal.; 1.3 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, 24Ah |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler K181S |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled, inline |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.3 L, 304 cm2, (18.6 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 75.0 mm X 70.0 mm (2.95 in X 2.76 in) |
| Horsepower | 8.2 PS (6.0 kW; 8.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | API SF or SG, SAE 30W, 5W-20 |
| Oil capacity: | 0.9 L (1 US. qt, 0.8 Imp. qt.) |
| Spark plug | Champion RJ8C |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | – |
| Transmission model | |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven gear type |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 8.7 kmh (5.4 mph) Reverse: 4.2 (2.6 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 22×7.50-12 |
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