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Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)
Complete specifications and technical data for the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989). Compare with similar tractors from Wheel Horse and other manufacturers.
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The Wheel Horse 520H is a lawn and garden tractor made in 1988 and 1989. It's built for taking care of yards and small outdoor spaces. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and a hydrostatic transmi...
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How the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 18 hp | +11% | 64th |
| Engine Displacement | 47.7 ci | 38.1 ci | +25% | 92nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 68th |
| Operating Weight | 646 lb | 600 lb | +8% | 57th |
| Length | 65 in | 68.9 in | -6% | 16th |
| Width | 37.8 in | 41.7 in | -9% | 40th |
| Height | 45.3 in | 42.1 in | +8% | 82nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 202–272 models).
Compare to other tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Wheel Horse tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Horse 520H | 20 hp | 663.6 lb | 1990–1997 | Compare → |
| Wheel Horse D-200 | 19.8 hp | 1,025 lb | 1974–1981 | Compare → |
| Wheel Horse D-250 | 19.8 hp | 1,160 lb | 1976–1981 | Compare → |
| Wheel Horse D-180 | 18 hp | — | 1974–1975 | Compare → |
| Wheel Horse 257H | 17 hp | — | 1988–1989 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ariens GT20 | 20 hp | 959 lb | 1988–1995 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 620 | 19.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1973–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 720 | 19.5 hp | 1,299 lb | 1975–1983 | Compare → |
| Bolens HT20 | 19.5 hp | 1,091 lb | 1973–1978 | Compare → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What years was the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) manufactured?
Production of the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) ran from 1988 through 1989.
What is the working weight of the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)?
The operating weight of the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) is approximately 646 lb.
What type of transmission does the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) have?
The Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
What size tires does the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) use?
Factory rubber for the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) is 6.5x8 front tires and 9.5x12 rear tires.
How powerful is the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989)?
The Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) has an engine power output of 20 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 47.7 ci.
What routine service does the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) need?
Regular maintenance for the Wheel Horse 520H (1988-1989) includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.