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Wheel Horse D-180 Garden Tractor
The
Wheel Horse D180 is a 2WD garden tractor. This model was manufactured between
1974 and 1975. The Wheel Horse D180 driveline includes a Kohler K482S 4-cycle
two cylinder horizontal-shaft air-cooled gasoline engine and Sundstrand
hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The 48 cu.in (786 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.25 in (83
mm), piston stroke of 2.88 in (73 mm), and rated power of 18 hp (13.4
kW). The max. travel speed (forward/reverse): 7.5 mph (12.1 kph) and 7.5
mph (12.1 kph). The Wheel Horse D180 tractor is equipped with
18x8.50-8 front tyres and 26x12.00x12 rear tyres.
The wheelbase is 50
inches (1270 mm). The garden tractor is compatible with a 48-in mid-mount
3-blade mower deck with cutting height of 1.5-4.0 inches (37-100 mm),
50" front blade, and 48" front-mount snow blower with mechanical lift
system.
| Engine Model |
Kohler K482S |
| Engine Type |
4-cycle two cylinder horizontal-shaft air-cooled gasoline |
| Number of Cylinders |
2 |
| Displacement, cu.in (cc) |
48.1 (786) |
| Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.25 (83.0) |
| Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
2.88 (73.0) |
| Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) |
18.0 (13.4) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
| Idle Speed, rpm |
1300 |
| Fuel System |
Carburetor |
| Carburetor Type |
Sidedraft |
| Fuel Pump |
Mechanical type |
| Governor |
Centrifugal flyweight type |
| Lubrication System |
Positive pressure oil pump |
| Oil Filter Type |
Full flow |
| Air Cleaner |
Dry element |
| Ignition System |
Battery |
| Spark Plug |
Champion RH-10 |
| Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.025 (0.63) |
| Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.008-0.010 (0.20-0.25) |
| Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) |
0.017-0.020 (0.43-0.51) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
5.0 (19.0) |
| Oil Capacity, qts (L) |
3.2 (3.0) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Charging System |
Alternator 15A |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery Voltage, Volts |
12 |
| Battery, AH |
45 |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| Transmission Model |
Sundstrand |
| Transmission Type |
Hydrostatic |
| Number of Forward Gears |
Infinite |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
Infinite |
| Oil Capacity, qt (L) |
6.0 (5.7) |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
7.5 (12.1) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
3.6 (5.8) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual |
| Front Tire Size |
18x8.50x8 |
| Rear Tire Size |
26x12.00x12 |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
50 (1270) |
| Length, in (mm) |
75.5 (1910) |
| Height, in (mm) |
45.5 (1150) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
45 (1135) |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
946 (430) |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
48 (1215) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (38-102) |
| Deck Drive |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Snowblower Type |
Front-mount |
| Clearing Width, in (mm) |
48 (1215) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Blade Type |
Front-mount |
| Width, in (mm) |
50 (1270) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Angle |
Manual |
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