AGCO lawn tractors
AGCO 516G
The AGCO 516G is a 1997 lawn tractor from the 500 Series, built by Simplicity and distributed by AGCO. It is essentially the same model as the Simplicity Regent 16G. Powered by a 15.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc single-cylinder gasoline engine, it features a 5-speed gear transmission, two-wheel drive, and manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 45.5 inches and weighs 450 lbs. It includes mid PTO with an electric clutch and supports various attachments such as 38" and 44" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade. The original price was $2,795 in 1997.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for AGCO 516G
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
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| Model | Briggs & Stratton 28N707 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm) |
| Displacement | 465 cc (28.4 ci) |
| Power (gross) | 15.5 hp (11.6 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Overview
| Note | The AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. |
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| Year | 1997 |
| Built | Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA |
| Series | 500 Series |
| Category | Lawn tractor |
| Distributor | AGCO |
| Original price | $2,795 in 1997 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
References
| Product Guide | 1997 Spring Product Guide published in 1996, by Simplicity |
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| Operator's Manual | 500 Series published in 1996 |
Attachments
| Blade | 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount |
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| Snowblower | 36 inches width (91 cm), single-stage, front-mount |
| 38" mid-mount mower deck | 38 inches (96 cm) width, total width 49.5 inches (125 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, cut height 1 to 3.9 inch (2 to 9 cm) |
| 44" mid-mount mower deck | 44 inches (111 cm) width, total width 56 inches (142 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, cut height 1 to 3.9 inch (2 to 9 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Model | Peerless MST 205 |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Serial number decal on the left side of the tractor frame, just behind the front axle. |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 35 inches (88 cm) |
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| Length | 67.75 inches (172 cm) |
| Weight | 450 lbs (204 kg) |
| Rear tire | 18x8.50-8 |
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
| Height (steering wheel) | 41.25 inches (104 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Type | independent |
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| Clutch | electric |
| Location | Mid PTO |