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Wheel Horse 516H Garden Tractor
The
Wheel Horse 516H garden tractor was manufactured from 1988 to 1989. The Wheel
Horse 516H driveline components: a 43.3 cu.in (709 cc) Onan P216G 4-stroke
horizontal-shaft opposed twin cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated
power of 16 hp (11.9 kW), and Eaton 700 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission
with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The engine has a carburetor with fixed main jet, pulse type fuel pump,
full pressure lubrication with oil filter, and electronic ignition
system. Max forward speed - 6.4 mph (10.3 kph), max reverse speed - 4
mph (6.4 kph).
The Wheel Horse 516H was equipped with a manual steering system,
mechanical band brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tires, and 23x8.50-12 rear
tires. The wheelbase is 45.5" (1150 mm). The tractor is compatible with
the following attachments: 36", 42", or 48" mid-mount 3-blade mower
decks with hydraulic lift system, 42" front-mount snowblower, and 48"
front-mount blade.
| Engine Model |
Onan P216G |
| Engine Type |
4 Stroke horizontal-shaft opposed twin air-cooled gasoline |
| Number of Cylinders |
2 |
| Cylinder Bore, in (mm) |
3.25 (83.0) |
| Piston Stroke, in (mm) |
2.63 (67.0) |
| Total Displacement, cu. in (cc) |
43.3 (709) |
| Gross Power, Hp (kw) |
16.0 (11.9) |
| Maximum Speed, rpm |
3500 |
| Idle Speed, rpm |
1350 |
| Crankshaft Alignment |
Horizontal |
| Cylinder Material |
Aluminum |
| Compression Ratio |
7.0:1 |
| Fuel System Type |
Carburetor |
| Fuel Pump Type |
Pulse |
| Fuel Delivery |
Fixed Jet Carburetor |
| Cylinder Compression, psi (kPa) |
75-115 (517-793) |
| Lubricating System Type |
Full Pressure with filter |
| Ignition System |
Electronic |
| Spark Plugs |
Champion RS14YC |
| Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.025 (0.64) |
| Ignition Timing, BTC |
20 deg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
3.0 (11.5) |
| Oil Capacity, qts, (L) |
1.8 (1.7) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Charging System Rating, Amps |
20 |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery Rating |
12V, 200 CCA |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| Front PTO Operational Type |
Independent |
| Front PTO Clutch |
Mechanical |
| Front PTO Speed, rpm |
3200 |
| Transmission Model |
Eaton 700 |
| Transmission Type |
Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Number of Forward Gears |
Infinite |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
Infinite |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
6.4 (10.3) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
4.0 (6.4) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual |
| Brakes Type |
Mechanical band |
| Front Tire Size |
16x6.50-8 |
| Rear Tire Size |
23x8.50-12 |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
45.5 (1115) |
| Length, in (mm) |
65 (1650) |
| Height, in (mm) |
40.5 (1020) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
36.5 (920) |
| Weight (w/o Mower Deck), lb (kg) |
600 (270) |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
| Lift System |
Hydraulic |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
102 (46) |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Lift System |
Hydraulic |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
135 (61) |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
48 (1215) |
| Lift System |
Hydraulic |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
168 (76) |
| Snowblower Type |
Front-mount, single-stage |
| Clearing Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Lift System |
Hydraulic |
| Blade Type |
Front-mount |
| Width, in (mm) |
48 (1215) |
| Lift System |
Hydraulic |
| Angle |
Manual |
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