We had a wonderful time at the 2016 GIE+EXPO!
It was wonderful to have the opportunity to meet so many of you in person. Both the Walker indoor and outdoor booths were very popular destinations. Both booths were packed with lines to observe and interact with the new equipment we were featuring.
Watch the Facebook LIVE tour of the Walker during our Friday morning at GIE.
New Product for 2017
We unveiled some exciting new product this year at the GIE+EXPO. If you missed us this year, here is a review of what was announced.
Model S14i
Status: Early production spring 2017
The S14i builds on the simplified Model S platform, adding Kohler power and Delphi® fuel injection. With the patented, combined blower and PTO drive system, the S14i is compact and efficient, and continues the Walker tradition of class-leading performance.
Type: Collection
Ideal Application: Residential Properties
Key Attributes: Compact, Agile
Decks: 3 Collection, 3 Discharge, 4 Mulching
Model S18
Status: Early production spring 2017
The S18 adds increased power with the trusted Briggs and Stratton Vanguard® engine to the tremendously popular Model S line. Also, with a quick disconnect coupler, and a larger 4-gallon fuel tank, the S18 is ready to get work done.
Type: Collection
Ideal Application: Residential Properties
Key Attributes: Compact, Agile
Decks: 4 Collection, 6 Discharge, 5 Mulching
Model H24d
Status: Full production, available now
For discerning operators desiring diesel power, the H24d delivers an impressive package. Featuring a KDW1003 engine with 1028 cubic centimeters of displacement, the H24d provides consistent power and smooth, quiet operation.
Type: Non-Collection
Ideal Application: Commercial, Municipal, and Institutional Properties
Key Attributes: Efficient, High torque, High production
Decks: 3 Discharge 1 Mulching
Model H38i
Status: Full production, available now
The H38i is an exciting addition to the proven Model H family of high production mowers. It is the most powerful Walker Mower featuring 38 horsepower, Delphi® fuel injection, and impressive torque. The H38i features a redesigned rear axle for superior handling at high speeds on rough ground.
Type: Non-Collection
Ideal Application: Commercial, Rural, and Large Properties, Field Cutting
Key Attributes: Versatile, Efficient, High production
Decks: 3 Discharge 1 Mulching
Mower | Engine | Fuel System | Cooling System | HP @ 3,6000 RPM | Max Torque (ft-lbs) | Fuel Capacity | Weight | Dimension |
Kohler ECH440 | EFI | Air | 14 | 19.9 | 1.9 gal (7.2 L) | 786 lbs | 46.75H x 43.25W x 88.5L | |
Briggs & Stratton Vanguard | Carb | Air | 18 | 29.2 | 4 gal (15.1 L) | ≈800 lbs | 46.75H x 43.25W x 88.5L | |
Kohler KDW1003 | Diesel | Liquid | 23.4 | 36.8 | 9.4 gal (35.6 L) | 1,463 lbs | 46.75H x 42.6W x 107L | |
Kohler ECH980 | EFI | Air | 38 | 53 | 9.4 gal (35.6 L) | 1,263 lbs | 46.75H x 42.6W x 107L |