Wheel Horse SB-371 lawn tractor

Wheel Horse SB-371

Power

11 hp

Production

1982

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 601

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

SB-421

Introduction

Wheel Horse SB-371 Lawn Tractor

The Wheel Horse SB-371 is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1982 in South Bend, Indiana, USA. Part of the SB-421 series, this machine was designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance and property upkeep.

Engine Specifications

The tractor is powered by a 1-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 252707 gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 87 x 67 mm. The engine produces 11 hp (8.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The oil capacity is 1.4 liters, and it utilizes a 12-volt starting system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The SB-371 utilizes a Peerless 601 gear transmission, providing the operator with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The drivetrain is configured as a two-wheel drive system, suitable for standard mowing conditions on varied terrain.

Operator Environment and Equipment

The operator interface consists of a manual steering system and an open operator station, prioritizing visibility and simplicity. The tractor is equipped with a 37-inch mower deck, designed for efficient grass cutting. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground.

Conclusion

The Wheel Horse SB-371 is a straightforward, mechanical lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a durable machine for routine lawn mowing. Its combination of a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine and a manual gear-driven transmission makes it a functional tool for basic property maintenance.

Production Information of Wheel Horse, SB-371

  • Wheel Horse model number 02-11BH01.
  • Lawn tractor
  • Built in South Bend, Indiana, USA
ManufacturerWheel Horse

Engine Specifications of Wheel Horse, SB-371

  • Briggs & Stratton 252707
  • Air-cooled
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power11 hp [8.2 kW]
Displacement399 cc [24.36 ci]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.438x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm]
Oil capacity1.5 qts [1.4 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Wheel Horse, SB-371

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless 601
TypeGear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Wheel Horse, SB-371

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
SteeringManual

Electrical System of Wheel Horse, SB-371

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Wheel Horse SB-371 have?

The Wheel Horse SB-371 delivers 11 HP.

What years was the Wheel Horse SB-371 produced?

The Wheel Horse SB-371 was produced in 1982.

What engine does the Wheel Horse SB-371 have?

The Wheel Horse SB-371 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Wheel Horse SB-371 use?

The Wheel Horse SB-371 uses a Peerless 601 transmission.

Is the Wheel Horse SB-371 4WD?

The Wheel Horse SB-371 is available in 2WD.

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