Lawn tractors Wheel Horse

Wheel Horse C-161 Twin

1978 – 1979

Wheel Horse C-161 Twin
Wheel Horse C-161 Twin

Specifications

Model information
Production years1978 - 1979
SeriesC Series
Equipment typeGarden tractor
Production
ManufacturerWheel Horse
Equipment typeGarden tractor
Built inBuilt in South Bend, Indiana, USA
Original price
$2,675 (1978 gear )
$2,990 (1978 hydro )
Wheel Horse C-161 Twin Engine
Engine16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank3 gal
11.4 L
Details Engine details ...
Wheel Horse C-161 Twin Transmissions
Transmission
6-speed gear
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Cab / ROPSOpen operator station.
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch (optional)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTOindependent
Clutchmanual dry disc
Mid PTO Typepulley
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase45.5 inches
115 cm
Weight565 to 605 pounds
Front tire16x6.50-8
Rear tire23x8.50-12
Details Full dimensions and tires ...
Wheel Horse C-161 Twin attachments
Attachment
36" mid-mount mower deck
42" mid-mount mower deck
snowblower
blade
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C-161 Twin Serial Numbers
Location:Serial number plate below the dashboard.
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging amps15
Battery volts12
References
Publication
WHeel Horse '78 published in 1978, by Wheel Horse
WHeel Horse '79 published in 1979, by Wheel Horse
1978 Dealer Sales Manual published in 1977, by Wheel Horse

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  • 16.0 hp
  • C-161 Twin Current model
    16.0 hp