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Wheel Horse Raider 12 Tractor
The
Wheel Horse Raider 12 is a two-wheel drive garden tractor. This model was
manufactured between 1968 and 1974. The components of Wheel Horse Raider 12
powerline system: Kohler K301S 4-cycle one cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine
and Wheel Horse 5073 belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse
gears.
A 29.1 cubic inches (476 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.37" (85.6
mm), piston stroke of 3.25" (82.6 mm), and maximum power of 12 hp (9
kW). Max. forward speed - 6 mph (9.6 km/h), max. reverse speed - 2.8 mph
(4.5 km/h).
The Wheel Horse Raider 12 was equipped with a manual steering system,
16x5.50-8 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", 48" mid-mount 3-blade mower deck with cutting height of
1.5-4.0" (38-102 mm) and mechanical lifting, 37" front-mount snowblower,
and 42" front-mount blade.
| Engine Model |
Kohler K301S |
| Engine Type |
4-Cycle, one cylinder air-cooled gasoline |
| Number of Cylinders |
Single |
| Displacement, cu.in (L) |
29.1 (0.476) |
| Engine Bore, in (mm) |
3.37 (85.6) |
| Engine Stroke, in (mm) |
3.25 (82.6) |
| Maximum Horse Power, hp (kW) |
12.0 (9.0) |
| Rated Engine Speed, rpm |
3600 |
| Fuel System |
Carburetor |
| Carburetor Model |
Kohler/Walbro |
| Carburetor Type |
Fixed main jet or adjustable main jet |
| Lubrication System |
Splash type |
| Cooling System |
Forced-air |
| Valve Clearance (Intake), in (mm) |
0.0079-0.0099 (0.20-0.25) |
| Valve Clearance (Exhaust), in (mm) |
0.0169-0.0189 (0.43-0.48) |
| Ignition System |
Battery |
| Spark Plug Type |
Champion RH10 |
| Spark Plug Size, in (mm) |
0.553 (14.0) |
| Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) |
0.0256 (0.65) |
| Breaker Point Gap (Nominal), in (mm) |
0.020 (0.50) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) |
2.0 (7.6) |
| Oil Capacity, qt (L) |
2.02 (1.90) |
| Electrical System Rating, Volts |
12 |
| Starter Type |
Electric |
| Number of Batteries |
1 |
| Battery AH |
42 |
| Electric Ground |
Negative |
| Transmission Model |
Wheel Horse 5073 |
| Transmission Type |
Belt-driven gear |
| Gearbox Type |
6F/2R |
| Number of Forward Gears |
6 |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
2 |
| Oil Capacity, qts, (L) |
2.0 (1.9) |
| Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) |
6.0 (9.6) |
| Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) |
2.8 (4.5) |
| Drive Wheels |
2WD 4x2 |
| Steering Configuration |
Front steer |
| Steering System |
Manual |
| Front Tire Size |
16x5.50-8 |
| Rear Tire Size |
23x8.50-12 |
| Wheelbase, in (mm) |
45.5 (1150) |
| Length, in (mm) |
65 (1650) |
| Height (Hood), in (mm) |
35 (880) |
| Height (Steering Wheel), in (mm) |
39 (990) |
| Overall Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
| Ground Clearance, in (mm) |
7.3 (180) |
| Weight, lb (kg) |
590 (267) |
| Mower Deck Model |
5-1361 |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
36 (910) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (38-102) |
| Deck Drive |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Mower Deck Model |
5-1421 |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (38-102) |
| Deck Drive |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Mower Deck Model |
5-1481 |
| Mower Deck Type |
Mid-mount |
| Number of Blades |
3 |
| Cutting Width, in (mm) |
48 (1210) |
| Cutting Height, in (mm) |
1.5-4.0 (38-102) |
| Deck Drive |
Belt |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Snowblower Model |
6-1211 |
| Snowblower Type |
Front-mount |
| Clearing Width, in (mm) |
37 (930) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Blade Model |
6-4111 |
| Blade Type |
Front-mount |
| Width, in (mm) |
42 (1060) |
| Lift System |
Mechanical |
| Angle |
Manual |
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