Ford LGT-18H vs Wheel Horse 718-Z
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ford LGT-18H and the Wheel Horse 718-Z deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Wheel Horse 718-Z is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1985 for the Ford LGT-18H.
- The Wheel Horse 718-Z is heavier: 453 kg versus 434 kg for the Ford LGT-18H.
- The Wheel Horse 718-Z has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Ford LGT-18H | Wheel Horse 718-Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1991 | 1986–1987 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 434 kg | 453 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 106 cm |
| Length | 185 cm | 182 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 50" |