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Wheel Horse B Series User Manual

Wheel Horse B Series
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Wheel Horse B Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
FuelGasoline
Drive Type2WD
EngineKohler
TransmissionHydrostatic
Deck Width48 inches
Weight650 lbs

Summary

Tractor Specifications

Engine Specifications

Details on tractor models, engine models, HP, displacement, bore, stroke, and ignition type.

Transmission Types

Specifies mechanical and hydrostatic transmissions for B and C series tractors.

Electrical System

Details on the tractor's electrical system, including alternator and battery types.

Tire Specifications

Lists tire sizes and pressure specifications for different tractor models.

Physical Data

Provides physical dimensions, turning radius, and dry weight for various tractor models.

Tune-Up Specifications

Lists engine tune-up specifications like spark plug gap, timing, and idle RPM.

Liquid Capacities

Details crankcase, transmission, and fuel tank capacities for different models.

Chassis Lubrication Points

Information on chassis lubrication points and adjustments like PTO brake.

General Safety and Operation

Safe Operation Practices

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating riding tractors and handling fuel.

Vehicle Identification and Registration

VIN Plate Locations

Describes where to find VIN plates on B and C-Series tractors.

Owner Registration Card

Explains the importance and process of registering the tractor for warranty service.

Parts Manual Information

Information on obtaining a separate parts manual for the equipment.

Instruments and Controls

B-Series Models

Diagrams for 5-speed and automatic B-Series models.

B-Series Operating Controls

Detailed explanation of controls like throttle, choke, PTO, brakes, and gear shift.

C-Series Models

Diagrams for 8-speed and automatic C-Series models.

C-Series Operating Controls

Detailed explanation of controls like ammeter, throttle, ignition, PTO, and brakes.

Operating Your Tractor

Safety Interlock System

Explains the safety interlock switches for safe starting.

Engine Operation

General guidance on operating the engine correctly.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the engine.

Advanced Operation Procedures

Covers throttle, choke, fuel, oil, transmission, and forward movement.

Reverse, Stopping, and Pushing

Instructions for reverse, stopping, and hand-pushing the tractor.

Mechanical Transmission Operation

Procedures for operating mechanical transmissions, including shifting.

Correct Tractor Usage with Attachments

Attachment Mounting

Instructions for mounting attachments on B and C-Series tractors.

Hitches

Details on using tach-a-matic and rear hitches for attachments.

Attachment Belts

Steps for installing attachment belts on front, mid, and rear mount systems.

Operation with Specific Attachments

Guidance for mowers, snow throwers, blades, tillers, and plows.

Other Attachments

General information on using various special-purpose attachments.

Maintaining Your Tractor

Maintenance Checklist

A schedule of service operations and their recommended intervals.

Engine Oil Service

Details on engine oil quality, checking oil levels, and drain locations.

Air Filter Service

Instructions for cleaning and replacing the air filter elements.

Spark Plug Service

Information on checking, gapping, and replacing spark plugs.

Breaker Points and Condenser

Details on maintenance for breaker points and condensers.

Carburetor and Fuel Filter

Guidance on carburetor adjustment and fuel filter service.

Charging and Electrical Systems

Overview of the alternator, fuses, and battery maintenance.

Battery Service

Safety precautions and maintenance for the tractor battery.

Light Bulb Replacement

Instructions for replacing headlight and tail light bulbs.

Automatic Transmission Service

Transmission Oil Quality and Level

Recommended oil quality and procedures for checking oil levels.

Transmission Oil Changes

Procedures and intervals for changing C-Series transmission oil.

Transmission Oil Filter

Instructions for replacing the transmission oil filter.

Cooling Fan Maintenance

Information on replacing and maintaining the transmission cooling fan.

Mechanical Transmission and Chassis Service

8-Speed Transmission Service

Details on 8-speed transmission oil quality and level checks.

5-Speed Transmission

Note on 5-speed transmission being factory packed with grease.

Chassis Lubrication

Guidance on lubricating chassis components with a grease gun.

Brake and PTO Adjustments

Foot Brake Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting the foot brake on 5-speed and C-Series models.

PTO Clutch and Brake Adjustment

Steps for adjusting PTO clutch and brake on B-Series and C-Series tractors.

Cleaning and Storage

Cleaning and Storage Procedures

Procedures for cleaning and storing the tractor for extended periods.

Troubleshooting Checklist

Engine Starting and Operation Issues

Lists causes and remedies for engine starting problems and erratic operation.

Engine Performance and Movement Issues

Lists causes and remedies for engine knocking, overheating, and movement problems.

PTO and Interlock Issues

Lists causes and remedies for PTO engagement issues and stalling.

Wiring Diagrams

B-Series Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the electrical connections for B-Series tractors.

C-Series Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the electrical connections for C-Series tractors.

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