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Wheel Horse C-175

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Introduction

Discover the reliable Wheel Horse C-175 garden tractor, a versatile workhorse built for efficiency and ease of use. This model, produced from 1980 to 1984, boasts a powerful 17 hp engine with a 691 cc displacement, delivering robust performance for various lawn care tasks. Experience smooth operation with its belt-driven gear transmission offering 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds, or opt for the hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse control for ultimate maneuverability. The C-175 features an open operator station for comfort and accessibility, along with manual steering and two-wheel drive for straightforward control. Equipped with an independent mid PTO and a manual clutch, this tractor is ready to power attachments like the available 42/48-inch mower deck. It includes a 12-volt electrical system with an alternator, a 32 AH battery, and a charging system that delivers 15 amps. Ideal for garden enthusiasts and property owners, the Wheel Horse C-175 combines durable construction with practical features, making it a sound choice for maintaining your grounds. Its compact dimensions, including a 45.5-inch wheelbase and a shipping weight of 570 lbs for the gear version, ensure it's manageable in most spaces.

Introduction

Production Information of Wheel Horse, C-175

The production information of the tractor (C-175) includes details about its manufacturing.

Garden tractor

Built in South Bend, Indiana, USA


Manufacturer	Wheel Horse

Dimension and Tires Information of Wheel Horse, C-175

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Wheelbase	45.5 inches [115 cm]
Gear Shipping weight	570 lbs [258 kg]
Height	41 inches [104 cm]
Length	69 inches [175 cm]
Hydro Shipping weight	600 lbs [272 kg]
Width	37 inches [93 cm]


Lawn/turf front	16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x9.50-12

Engine Specifications of Wheel Horse, C-175

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Air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin


Sparkplug	BL-15Y
Displacement	691 cc [42.18 ci]
Oil capacity	1.75 qts [1.7 L]
Air cleaner	Dry element
Bore/Stroke	3.125x2.75 inches [79 x 70 mm]
Oil change	25 h
Point gap	0.020 inches [0.508 mm]
Sparkplug gap	0.025 inches [0.635 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric
Power (gross)	17 hp [12.7 kW]

Transmission Information of Wheel Horse, C-175Y

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Transmission variants 1


Manufacturer	Wheel Horse
Oil capacity	2 qts [1.9 L]
Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse

Transmission variants 2

The Eaton hydrostatic was used through the productio run of the C-175. A Sundstrand 90 hydrostatic was also used during the 1980 production year, identified by tractor model code 01-17KS02.


Transmission	Eaton 1100
Oil capacity	5 qts [4.7 L]
Type	Belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse

Transmission variants 3


4	Parking brake
3	Throttle
1	Brake
2	Forward/reverse

6-speed gear

Hydrostatic

Mechanical Specs of Wheel Horse, C-175Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Wheel Horse, C-175Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Mid PTO	Independent
Clutch	Manual
Mid PTO Type	Pulley