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Simplicity 4212 vs Wheel Horse C-120

A detailed comparison of the Simplicity 4212 and the Wheel Horse C-120. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Simplicity 42128.9 kW (11.9 HP)
Wheel Horse C-1208.9 kW (11.9 HP)
SpecificationSimplicity 4212Simplicity 4212Garden and Lawn TractorsWheel Horse C-120Wheel Horse C-120Garden and Lawn Tractors
Tractor Main CategoryGarden and Lawn Care TractorsGarden and Lawn Care Tractors
Tractor TypeLawn TractorLawn Tractor
Horsepower8.9 kW (11.9 HP)8.9 kW (11.9 HP)
Transmission TypeBelt-driven hydrostaticBelt-driven hydrostatic
Length160.0 cm (63.0 in.)165.0 cm (65.0 in.)
Years Made1987-19891974-1977
Engine ModelBriggs & StrattonKohler K301AS
Engine Type4-stroke, air-cooled, inline4-stroke, air-cooled, inline
Fuel TypeGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Displacement468 cc (28.6 cu in.)476 cc (29.0 cu in.)
Bore8.71 cm (3.43 in.)8.61 cm (3.39 in.)
Stroke7.80 cm (3.07 in.)8.31 cm (3.27 in.)
Rated RPM3600 RPM3600 RPM
Battery12 V12 V
StarterElectricElectric
Height100.0 cm (Steering Wheel Height: 39.4 in.)104.0 cm (40.9 in.)
Width86.0 cm (33.9 in.)91.0 cm (35.8 in.)
Wheelbase115.0 cm (45.3 in.)115.0 cm (45.3 in.)
Ground Clearance15.0 cm (Front axle: 8.7 in. (22.0 cm) Rear axle: 5.9 in.)—
Fuel Tank Capacity8.3 l (2.2 gal)11.5 l (3.0 gal)
GearsInfinite forward and reverseInfinite forward and reverse
Chassis4×2 2WD4×2 2WD
Max. Travel Speed4.8 km/h (Forward: 4.7 MPH (7.6 km/h) Reverse: 3.0 MPH)5.0 km/h (Forward: 6.2 MPH (10.0 km/h) Reverse: 3.1 MPH)
Cabin TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator station
Steering TypeManualManual
Front TiresLawn/turf: 15×6.00-6Lawn/turf: 16×6.50-8
Rear TiresLawn/turf: 18×8.50-8Lawn/turf: 23×8.50-12
Weight—285.0 kg (Gear: 595.2 lbs (270.0 kg) Hydro: 628.3 lbs)
Oil Capacity—1.4 l (0.4 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity—1.9 l (0.5 gal)
Transmission Model—Sundstrand

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