Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Wheel Horse 257H vs Wheel Horse 520H

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Wheel HorseModel A

Wheel Horse 257H

Lawn and Garden

power
17 hp
displacement
32.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 257H specs
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Wheel HorseModel B

Wheel Horse 520H

Lawn and Garden

power
20 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 520H specs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 257H
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Wheel HorseWheel Horse 520H

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ 520H higher · +3 hp (+18%)
257H17 hp
520H20 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

257H is in the 41st percentile; 520H is in the 60th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 520H higher · +15.1 ci (+46%)
257H32.6 ci
520H47.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

257H is in the 31st percentile; 520H is in the 73rd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 520H higher · +1 (+100%)
257H1
520H2
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

257H is in the 17th percentile; 520H is in the 50th · 376 models

Length

▲ 257H higher · +6.7 in (+10%)
257H71.7 in
520H65 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

257H is in the 50th percentile; 520H is in the 13th · 316 models

257H (A)520H (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
ManufacturerWheel HorseWheel HorseSame
Model257H520H
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
ManufacturerKawasakiOnan
ModelFC540VP220G
Power Output17hp20hp520H+3 hp · +18%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM
Cylinders12520H+1 · +100%
Displacement32.6ci47.7ci520H+15.1 ci · +46%
Bore3.5in3.3in257H+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.4in2.9in257H+0.5 in · +17%

Transmission

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeBelt-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
Length71.7in65in257H+6.7 in · +10%
Width35.4in37.8in520H+2.4 in · +7%
HeightNot recorded45.3in
Operating WeightNot recorded664lb

Hydraulics

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical band

Electrical

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecWheel Horse 257HWheel Horse 520HDifference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 60th percentile (20 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 31st percentile (32.6 ci)B · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 13th percentile (65 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 11th percentile (35.4 in)B · 32nd percentile (37.8 in)
A · 257HB · 520HMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageWheel Horse 257HFull spec pageWheel Horse 520H