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Wheel Horse Raider 12 Specs
The Wheel Horse Raider 12 is a two-wheel drive garden tractor. This model was manufactured from 1968 to 1974. The driveline consists of 29.1 cu.in (476 cc) Kohler K301S 4-cycle single cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 12 Hp (9 kW), and belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. The Wheel Horse Raider 12 is equipped with a manual steering system, mechanical brakes, 16x5.50-8 front tires, and 23x8.50-12 rear tires.
The operating weight is 590 lbs (267 kg). The Wheel Horse Raider 12 tractor is compatible with the following attachments: 36", 42" or 48" mid-mount 3-blade mower deck with a cutting height of 1.5-4.0 in (38-102 mm), 37" front-mount two-stage snow blower, and 42" front blade with manual lift system.
| Engine Specs |
Engine Model ..................... Kohler K301S
Engine Type ..................... 4-Cycle one cylinder air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ..................... Single
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ..................... 29.1 (476)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ..................... 3.37 (85.6)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ..................... 3.25 (82.6)
Engine Power, hp (kW) ..................... 12.0 (9.0)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ..................... 3600
Fuel System ..................... Carburetor
Carburetor Model ..................... Kohler or 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 |
Electrical System Rating, Volts ..................... 12
Starter Type ..................... Electric
Number of Batteries ..................... 1
Battery AH ..................... 42
Electric Ground ..................... Negative
| Transmission |
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)
| Wheels and Tires |
Wheel Drive System ..................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ..................... Front steer
Steering System ..................... Manual
Front Tire Size ..................... 16x5.50-8
Rear Tire Size ..................... 23x8.50-12
| Dimensions and Weight |
Wheelbase, in (mm) ..................... 45.5 (1150)
Overall 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)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) ..................... 590 (267)
| 36" Mower Deck |
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
| 42" Mower Deck |
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
| 48" Mower Deck |
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
| Snow Blower |
Snowblower Model ..................... 6-1211
Snowblower Type ..................... Front-mount
Clearing Width, in (mm) ..................... 37 (930)
Lift System ..................... Mechanical
| Front Blade |
Blade Model ..................... 6-4111
Blade Type ..................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ..................... 42 (1060)
Lift System ..................... Mechanical
Angle ..................... Manual
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