AGCO lawn tractors

AGCO 1716

The AGCO 1716 is a garden tractor produced from 1992 to 1998, part of the 1700 Series and built by Simplicity. It is distributed by AGCO and built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. The 1716 model is essentially the same as the Simplicity Landlord 16. It features a 16 hp Vanguard 480cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, with options for hydrostatic or 6-speed gear transmissions. The tractor has a wheelbase of 51.5 inches, weighs 670 lbs, and uses 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. It includes an independent mid PTO with an electro-magnetic clutch and a negative ground electrical system with a 16 amp alternator. Attachments include 44" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, a 42" blade, and a 42" snow blower.
Power16 hp
Founded44/50" deck
Model1716

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AGCO 1716

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelVanguard 303777
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (early) (15.1 L), 5 gal (late) (18.9 L)
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement480 cc (29.3 ci)
Power (gross)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeGarden tractor
Series1700 Series
Built inPort Washington, Wisconsin, USA
DistributorAGCO
Original price$5,250 (1993 hydro), $4,500 (1994 gear), $5,350 (1994 hydro)
Production years1992 - 1998
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA340
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
42" BladeSimplicity 1691520, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), 70 lbs (31 kg)
42" Snow blowerSimplicity 1691522, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, 143 lbs (64 kg)
44" mid-mount mower deckSimplicity 1692026, 44 inches (111 cm), total width 56 inches (142 cm), 3-blade, cut height 1 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm), 115 lbs (52 kg)
50" mid-mount mower deckSimplicity 1691996, 50 inches (127 cm), total width 62 inches (157 cm), 3-blade, cut height 1 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm), 135 lbs (61 kg)
Transmission
Optionshydrostatic, 6-speed gear
Gear transmission
NoteThe Landlord 16G became available in 1994 when it replaced the 14G.
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelTuff Torq K210-A
Oil capacity3.875 qts (3.7 L)
Hydrostatic transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K215-A
Oil capacity2.8 qts (2.6 L)
Dimensions & Tires
Width39 inches (99 cm)
Length72 inches (182 cm)
Rear tire23x10.50-12
Wheelbase51.5 inches (130 cm)
Front tire16x6.50-8
Height (hood)36 inches (91 cm)
Shipping weight670 lbs (303 kg)
Height (steering wheel)42.5 inches (107 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-magnetic
Mid PTOindependent