FLtractor 188 #1 Posted yesterday at 05:16 PM Afternoon, wondering if this will work with 856. If so, be a lot of work to make it work? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ed Kennell 46,663 #2 Posted 23 hours ago If your 856 has the mid mount attach-a-matic and the front mule drive and all the deck hardware is in the box, It should work. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,593 #3 Posted 22 hours ago (edited) But... The way the 856 left the WH factory, your choices would be either a 32 or 36 " gear drive 2 blade deck. The deck in the picture looks to be a 42" - even a good running 8HP Kohler is pretty much maxed out with a 36" deck.... my Edited 7 hours ago by ri702bill 3 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
702854boy 1,052 #4 Posted 22 hours ago 14 minutes ago, ri702bill said: 8HP Kohler is prety much maxed out with a 36" deck My 854 seems to pretty good with the RM-425 I put on it 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 17,071 #5 Posted 1 hour ago 20 hours ago, 702854boy said: My 854 seems to pretty good with the RM-425 I put on it Sharp blades and not trying to cut too much at a time are the ticket! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
