The Wheel Horse C-160 is a 2WD lawn and garden tractor from the C series. This tractor was manufactured by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA from 1974 to 1977.
The Wheel Horse C160 is equipped with one of two engines: a 0.5 L (27.6 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine or a 0.6 L (35.9 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine and one of two transmissions: a belt-driven gear type transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears or a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The tractor could be equipped with the following engines:
- Tecumseh HH160. It is a 0.5 L, 453 cm2, (27.6 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 89.0 mm (3.5 in) of the cylinder bore and 73.0 mm (2.87 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
- Kohler K341AS. It is a 0.6 L, 588 cm2, (35.9 cu·in) single-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine. The cylinder bore is 95.0 mm (3.74 in) and the piston stroke is 83.0 mm (3.27 in). This engine produced 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
The Wheel Horse C-160 is equipped with manual steering, open operator station, and 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the Wheel Horse C160 garden tractor:
- Mid-mount Wheel Horse 910 mm (36 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Mid-mount Wheel Horse 1,060 mm (42 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Mid-mount Wheel Horse 1,210 mm (48 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Front-mount Wheel Horse 1,060 mm (42 in) blade
- Front-mount Wheel Horse 1,060 mm (42 in) snowblade
Wheel Horse C-160 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Wheel Horse C-160 |
| Length | 1,650 mm (65 in) |
| Width | 910 mm (35.8 in) |
| Height | 1,040 mm (40.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,150 mm (45.3 in) |
| Weight | Gear: 272 kg (600 lbs) Hydro: 290 kg (639 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 11.4 liters (3 US gal.; 2.5 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Tecumseh HH160 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.5 L, 453 cm2, (27.6 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 89.0 mm X 73.0 mm (3.5 in X 2.87 in) |
| Horsepower | 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 1.9 L (2 US. qt, 1.7 Imp. qt.) |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler K341AS |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.6 L, 588 cm2, (35.9 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 95.0 mm X 83.0 mm (3.74 in X 3.27 in) |
| Horsepower | 16.2 PS (11.9 kW; 16.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity: | 1.4 L (1.5 US. qt, 1.2 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | – |
| Transmission model | Wheel Horse |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven gear type |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 8.8 kmh (5.5 mph) Reverse: 4.2 (2.6 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 1.9 L (0.5 US. gal, 0.4 Imp. gal.) |
| Transmission model | Sundstrand |
| Transmission type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 10.0 kmh (6.2 mph) Reverse: 5.0 (3.1 mph) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 23×8.50-12 |
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