Wheel Horse

Commando 8

Lawn tractor · 1968–1969 · 8 hp

The Wheel Horse Commando 8 is a lawn tractor manufactured from 1968 to 1969. It features a Kohler K181S engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine

EngineKohler K181S
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders1
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement18.6 ci (304 cc)
Bore2.94 in (75 mm)
Stroke2.75 in (70 mm)
Power Rated8 hp (6 kW)
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity1.26 qts (1.2 L)
ManufacturerKohler
Rated3,600 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven gear
Transmission ModelWheel Horse Uni-Drive
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Oil Capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Available Options3-speed gear

Electrical

Battery Volts12
Groundnegative

Dimensions

Length61 in (154 cm)
Width35 in (88 cm)
Height37.5 in (95 cm)
Wheelbase41.25 in (104 cm)
Ground Clearance7.25 in (18 cm)

Weight

Weight430 lbs (195 kg)
Shipping430 lbs (195 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag5.50-8
Rear Ag8.50-12

Fuel

Capacity1.25 gal (4.7 L)

Steering

Typemanual

Attachments

36" mid-mount mower deckSnowblowerBlade
Mower Deck36 in (91 cm)