Introduction
Wheel Horse RJ-35 Garden Tractor
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 is a garden tractor manufactured in South Bend, Indiana, produced between 1955 and 1957. It represents a compact utility machine designed for residential or small-scale garden maintenance tasks.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is equipped with a single-cylinder, air-cooled Clinton B-1200 engine. It features a displacement of 145 cc (8.86 ci) with a bore and stroke of 2.375 by 2.00 inches. The engine produces between 3.5 hp (2.6 kW) and 3.6 hp (2.7 kW) at a rated speed of 4000 RPM, providing sufficient power for light agricultural attachments.
Transmission and Design
The RJ-35 utilizes a two-wheel drive system, prioritizing simplicity and maneuverability in garden environments. The operator interface consists of an open station configuration, which provides direct access to controls and visibility for the operator during work.
Conclusion
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 is a vintage garden tractor suited for light-duty tasks, reflecting the design standards of mid-1950s small utility equipment.
Production Information of Wheel Horse, RJ-35
- Garden tractor
- Built in South Bend, Indiana, USA
| Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Wheel Horse, RJ-35
- Clinton B-1200
- Air-cooled
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 3.5 hp [2.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 145 cc [8.86 ci] |
| Power | 3.6 hp [2.7 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 4000 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.375x2.00 inches [60 x 51 mm] |
Mechanical Specs of Wheel Horse, RJ-35
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Where it sits
With 3 HP, the Wheel Horse RJ-35 sits between RJ-25 (2 HP) and 400 (4 HP) in Wheel Horse's range. Its power puts it in the 20th percentile of 1950s models in our database (65 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Wheel Horse RJ-35 have?
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 delivers 3 HP.
What years was the Wheel Horse RJ-35 produced?
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 was produced in 1955-1957.
What engine does the Wheel Horse RJ-35 have?
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
Is the Wheel Horse RJ-35 4WD?
The Wheel Horse RJ-35 is available in 2WD.