Gravely lawn tractors 830 vs Wheel Horse A-81

Side-by-side specs comparison

Gravely lawn tractors 830

Gravely lawn tractors 830

8 HP · 1980–1983

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Wheel Horse A-81

Wheel Horse A-81

8 HP · 1978–1984

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Gravely lawn tractors 830 and the Wheel Horse A-81 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Gravely lawn tractors 830 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1978 for the Wheel Horse A-81.
  • The Wheel Horse A-81 is heavier: 165 kg versus 136 kg for the Gravely lawn tractors 830.
  • The Wheel Horse A-81 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Gravely lawn tractors 830Wheel Horse A-81
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1980–19831978–1984
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight136 kg165 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 15 / 1
Wheelbase111 cm102 cm
Length155 cm137 cm
Mower deck30"32"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Gravely lawn tractors 830 or the Wheel Horse A-81?

The Gravely lawn tractors 830 and the Wheel Horse A-81 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Gravely lawn tractors 830 or the Wheel Horse A-81?

The Gravely lawn tractors 830 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1978 for the Wheel Horse A-81.

Which is heavier, the Gravely lawn tractors 830 or the Wheel Horse A-81?

The Wheel Horse A-81 is heavier: 165 kg versus 136 kg for the Gravely lawn tractors 830.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Gravely lawn tractors 830 or the Wheel Horse A-81?

The Wheel Horse A-81 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 30".

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