Kubota F3680 vs Wheel Horse 856
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Wheel Horse 856: 36 HP versus 8 HP (+28 HP, +350%).
- The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1966 for the Wheel Horse 856.
- The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 194 kg for the Wheel Horse 856.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Kubota F3680 | Wheel Horse 856 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 36 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 2006–2013 | 1966 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 717 kg | 194 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 132 cm | — |
| Length | 240 cm | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 36" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota F3680 or the Wheel Horse 856?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Wheel Horse 856: 36 HP versus 8 HP (+28 HP, +350%).
Which is more recent, the Kubota F3680 or the Wheel Horse 856?
The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1966 for the Wheel Horse 856.
Which is heavier, the Kubota F3680 or the Wheel Horse 856?
The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 194 kg for the Wheel Horse 856.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Kubota F3680 or the Wheel Horse 856?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 36".

