Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 vs Wheel Horse B-82
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 and the Wheel Horse B-82 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Wheel Horse B-82 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1977 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80.
- The Wheel Horse B-82 is heavier: 210 kg versus 185 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80.
- The Wheel Horse B-82 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".
Full specs comparison
| Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 | Wheel Horse B-82 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1977–1980 | 1980–1981 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 185 kg | 210 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 106 cm | 115 cm |
| Length | 147 cm | 165 cm |
| Mower deck | 34" | 36" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 or the Wheel Horse B-82?
The Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 and the Wheel Horse B-82 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
Which is more recent, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 or the Wheel Horse B-82?
The Wheel Horse B-82 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1977 for the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80.
Which is heavier, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 or the Wheel Horse B-82?
The Wheel Horse B-82 is heavier: 210 kg versus 185 kg for the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Jacobsen lawn tractors 80 or the Wheel Horse B-82?
The Wheel Horse B-82 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 34".