Wheel Horse Raider 10

Wheel Horse Raider 10The Wheel Horse Raider 10 is a garden tractor model manufactured from 1970 to 1975 by Wheel Horse in South Bend, Indiana, USA. It was available in a two-wheel drive (2WD) version.

The Wheel Horse Raider 10 is equipped with one of two engines: until 1972 it was a 388 cc (23.7 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine with 84.0 mm (3.31 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke, and beginning from 1972 it was a 391 cc (23.9 cu·in) single-cylinder gasoline engine with 82.6 mm (3.25 in) of the cylinder bore and 73.0 mm (2.87 in) of the piston stroke, and one of two transmissions: a gear type transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gear or a belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears.

The Wheel Horse Raider 10 garden tractor features:

  • The Techumseh HH-100 gasoline engine which produces 10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of horsepower or the Kohler K241S gasoline engine with 10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm of output power.
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station

General specifications

General Specifications
ModelWheel Horse Raider 10
Tractor typeGarden tractor
Production years1970-1975
FactorySouth Bend, Indiana, USA
Dimensions and weight
Length1,650 mm (65 in)
Width930 mm (36.6 in)
Height (steering wheel)990 mm (39 in)
Wheel base1,150 mm (45.3 in)
Ground clearance180 mm (7.1 in)
Weight260 kg (573 lbs)
Fuel capacity
Fuel tank capacity7.6 liters (2 US gal.; 1.7 Imp. gal)

Engine

Engine
Engine modelTechumseh HH100
Engine type4-stroke, L-head (side valve), single-cylinder
Displacement388 cm2, (23.7 cu·in)
Bore and stroke84.0 mm X 70.0 mm (3.31 in X 2.76 in)
Max. horsepower10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.1 HP) at 3,600 rpm
Cooling systemForced air
Lubricating systemSplash type
Ignition systemSolid state ignition system (CDI)
Fuel systemCarburetor
StarterElectric
Valve clearance
Intake valve clearance:0.254 mm (0.01 in)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.508 mm (0.02 in)
Oil system
Lubrication system:Splash type
Oil type:API SF or SJ
Recommended oil:SAE 10-W30
Ignition system
Spark plug:Champion J-8
Spark plug gap:0.763 mm (0.03 in)
Spark plug torque:30 N·m (3.1 kg·m, 22.1 ft·lb)
Engine Specifications
Engine modelKohler K241
Engine type4-stroke, L-head (side valve), single-cylinder
Displacement391 cm3, (23.86 cu·in)
Bore and stroke82.6 mm X 73.0 mm (3.25 in X 2.87 in)
Max. horsepower10.2 PS (7.5 kW; 10.0 HP) at 3,600 rpm
Cooling systemForced air
Lubricating systemSplash type
Ignition systemBattery ignition system
Fuel systemCarburetor
Starting systemElectirc starter
Compression pressure
Normal:7.7-8.4 kg/cm2 (7.6-8.3 bar, 110-120 psi) / 1,000 rpm
Valve clearance
Intake valve clearance:0.20-0.25 mm (0.0079-0.0098 in)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.43-0.48 mm (0.0169-0.0189 in)
Oil system
Lubrication system:Splash type
Oil type:API SF or SG
Recommended oil: Summer: SAE 30W
Winter: SAE 5W-20, 5W-30
Oil capacity:1.4 L (1.5 US. qt, 1.2 Imp. qt.)
Ignition system
Type:Battery ignition system
Spark plug:Champion RH10
Spark plug gap:0.65 mm (0.0256 in)
Spark plug torque:27 N·m (2.8 kg·m, 19.9 ft·lb)

Transmission and chassis

Chassis, steering and brakes
Chassis4×2 2WD
Steering typeManual
Brakes
Transmission
Transmission manufacturer or modelWheel Horse 5071
Transmission typeGear type
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission № 2
Transmission manufacturer or modelWheel Horse 5073
Transmission typeBelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Speed Forward: 9.7 kmh (6 mph)
Reverse: 4.5 kmh (2.8 mph)
Transmission oil capacity1.9 L (0.5 US. gal, 0.4 Imp. gal.)

Tires

Tires
Front tires Lawn/turf: 16×5.50-8
Rear tires Lawn/turf: 23×8.50-12

Electrical system

Electrical system
GroundNegative
Charging systemAlternator with solid-state regulator
Charging amps10A
Battery12V

Attachments

Wheel Horse 36″ mower deck
Cutting width910 mm (36 in)
Wheel Horse 42″ mower deck
Cutting width1,060 mm (43 in)
Wheel Horse 48″ mower deck
Cutting width1,210 mm (48 in)
Wheel Horse 42″ front-mount blade
Cutting width1,060 mm (43 in)
Wheel Horse 37″ front-mount snow blower
Cleaning width970 mm (37 in)
Author: Sergei Wers
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