
Wheel Horse SB-371
Power
11 hp
Production
1982
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 601
Drive
2WD
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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
| Manufacturer | Wheel Horse |
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Engine Specifications of Wheel Horse, SB-371
- Briggs & Stratton 252707
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 11 hp [8.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc [24.36 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.438x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Wheel Horse, SB-371
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 601 |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Wheel Horse, SB-371
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
| Steering | Manual |
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Electrical System of Wheel Horse, SB-371
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
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.