The Power King 1218HV is a garden tractor model from the 1200 series, manufactured from 1994 to 1999 by Power King in Built in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, USA. It was available in two-wheel drive (2WD) version.
The Power King 1218HV is equipped with a 624 cc (38.1 cu·in) V-twin gasoline engine with 77.0 mm (3.03 in) of the cylinder bore and 67.0 mm (2.64 in) of the piston stroke, and a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse (2-range) gears.
The Power King 1218HV garden tractor features:
- The Kohler CH18 gasoline engine which produces 18.2 PS (13.4 kW; 18.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of horsepower
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
- Open operator station
- Independent front PTO with electro-magnetic clutch
- Independent (optional) rear PTO with 2000 rpm
- 18.9 liters (5 US gal.; 4.2 Imp. gal) fuel tank
General specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Power King 1218HV |
| Tractor type | Garden tractor |
| Production years | 1994-1999 |
| Factory | Built in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, USA |
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Length | 1,720 mm (67.7 in) |
| Width | 1,010 mm (39.8 in) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 1,090 mm (42.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,210 mm (47.6 in) |
| Ground clearance | 210 mm (8.3 in) |
| Weight | 381 kg (840 lbs) |
| Fuel capacity | |
| Fuel tank capacity | 18.9 liters (5 US gal.; 4.2 Imp. gal) |
Engine
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler Command PRO CH18S |
| Engine type | 4-stroke, OHV, V-twin |
| Displacement | 624 cm 3 (38.0 cu-in) |
| Compression ratio: | 8.5:1 |
| Cylinder bore: | 77.0 mm (3.03 in) |
| Piston stroke: | 67.0 mm (2.64 in) |
| Max. horsepower | 18.2 PS (13.4 KW; 18.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm |
| Max. torque | 43.6 Nm (4.45 kg·m; 32.2 ft·lb) at 2,200 rpm |
| Cooling system | Forced air |
| Air cleaner | Replaceable, paper element |
| Lubricating system | Full pressure |
| Ignition system | Electronic ignition |
| Fuel system | Carburetor with fixed main jet |
| Fuel used | Unleaded gasoline (octane number 86 or higher) |
| Starting system | Electric starter |
| Governor | Mechanical centrifugal governor |
| PTO shaft rotation | Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side) |
| Dimensions (L x W X H) | 355 x 451 x 483 mm (14.0 x 17.7 x 19.0 in) |
| Dry weight | 41.0 kg (90.0 lbs) |
| Compression pressure | |
| Standard: | 1.1 MPa (160 psi) |
| Compression differential limit between cylinders: | 15% and less |
| Oil system | |
| Oil type: | API SG, SH, SJ, or higher |
| Recommended oil: | SAE 10W-30 |
| Oil capacity: | W/o oil filter: 1.7 L (1.8 US. qt, 1.5 Imp. qt.) With oil filter: 1.9 L (2.0 US.qts, 1.7 Imp. qts) |
| Fuel system | |
| Fuel pump: | Pulse type |
| Fuel filter: | In-line |
| Ignition system | |
| Spark plug: | Champion RC12YC |
| Spark plug gap: | 0.76 mm (0.030 in) |
| Ignition coil air gap | 0.280-0.330 mm (0.011-0.013 in) |
Transmission and chassis
| Chassis, steering and brakes | |
| Chassis | 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission manufacturer or model | – |
| Transmission type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Speed | Forward: 14.3 kmh (8.9 mph) Reverse: 6.9 kmh (4.3 mph) |
Tires
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Ag: 21.2/4.0×12 Lawn/turf: 16/6.5×8 |
| Rear tires | Ag: 31.8/8.0×16 Lawn/turf: 23×10.5-12 |
PTO (Power take-off shaft)
| PTO | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electro-magnetic clutch |
| Front PTO speed | – |
| Rear PTO type | Independent (optional) |
| Rear PTO speed | 2000 rpm |
Electrical system
| Electrical system | |
| Ground | Negative |
| Charging system | – |
| Charging amps | 15A |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 300A |
Attachments
| Power King 48″ mid-mount mower deck with 3-blade and hydraulic lift | |
| Cutting width | 1,210 mm (48.0 in) |
| Cut height | 30-110 mm (1.5-4.5 in) |
| Power King 60″ mid-mount mower deck with 3-blade and hydraulic lift | |
| Cutting width | 1,520 mm (60.0 in) |
| Cut height | 30-70 mm (1.5-3.1 in) |
| Power King 48″ front-mount blade | |
| Cutting width | 1,210 mm (48.0 in) |
| Power King 54″ front-mount blade | |
| Cutting width | 1,370 mm (54.0 in) |
| Power King 48″ front-mount single-stage snowblower | |
| Cleaning width | 1,210 mm (48.0 in) |
| Power King 47″ front-mount two-stage snowblower | |
| Cleaning width | 1,190 mm (42.0 in) |
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