Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Wheel Horse C-160 vs Yanmar LX490

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Wheel HorseModel A

Wheel Horse C-160

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
27.6 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
6
Full C-160 specs
Yanmar LX490 Tractor
YanmarModel B

Yanmar LX490

Sub-Compact

power
48.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX490 specs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse C-160
vs
YanmarYanmar LX490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ LX490 higher · +32.5 hp (+203%)
C-16016 hp
LX49048.5 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

C-160 is in the 36th percentile; LX490 is in the 99th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LX490 higher · +94.4 ci (+342%)
C-16027.6 ci
LX490122 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

C-160 is in the 19th percentile; LX490 is in the 94th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ LX490 higher · +3 (+300%)
C-1601
LX4904
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

C-160 is in the 17th percentile; LX490 is in the 97th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ LX490 higher · +3,018 lb (+503%)
C-160600 lb
LX4903,618 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

C-160 is in the 37th percentile; LX490 is in the 96th · 314 models

C-160 (A)LX490 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerWheel HorseYanmar—
ModelC-160LX490—
CategoryLawn and GardenSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerTecumsehNot recorded—
ModelHH160Not recorded—
Power Output16hp48.5hp▲ LX490+32.5 hp · +203%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,600RPM▲ C-160+1,000 RPM · +38%
Cylinders14▲ LX490+3 · +300%
Displacement27.6ci122ci▲ LX490+94.4 ci · +342%
Bore3.5in3.5inSame
Stroke2.9in3.6in▲ LX490+0.7 in · +24%

Transmission

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeBelt-driven gear typeNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
Length65in124in▲ LX490+59 in · +91%
Width35.8in83.4in▲ LX490+47.6 in · +133%
Height40.9inNot recorded—
Operating Weight600lb3,618lb▲ LX490+3,018 lb · +503%

Hydraulics

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeNot recordedElectro-hydraulic independent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,760lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecWheel Horse C-160Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 99th percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 19th percentile (27.6 ci)B · 94th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 97th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 37th percentile (600 lb)B · 96th percentile (3,618 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 13th percentile (65 in)B · 97th percentile (124 in)
A · C-160B · LX490Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageWheel Horse C-160Full spec pageYanmar LX490