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Allis Chalmers 616 Hydro

The Allis Chalmers 616 Hydro is a lawn tractor produced from 1983 to 1985 as part of the 600 Lawn Series. Built by Simplicity and distributed by Allis Chalmers, it features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has a wheelbase of 48.1 inches, weighs 421 lbs, and includes two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical disc brakes. It supports mid PTO with a mechanical idler pulley clutch. Attachments include 36" and 42" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade. The tractor was originally priced at $3,049 in 1984 and was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers 616 Hydro

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:20x8.00-10 With 36-inch mower deck, 20x10.00-10 With 42-inch mower deck
Lawn/turf front:13x5.00-6

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Power:16 hp (11.9 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:2.2 gal (8.3 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.44x2.16 inches (87 x 55 mm)
Displacement:655 cc (40 ci)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Type:Lawn tractor
Series:600 Lawn Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Distributor:Allis Chalmers
Original price:$3,049 in 1984
Production years:1983 - 1985

Dimensions

Width:34.8 inches (88 cm)
Length:66.5 inches (168 cm)
Weight:421 lbs (190 kg) Weight of tractor only
Wheelbase:48.1 inches (122 cm)
Height (steering wheel):40 inches (101 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:30
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), 15.75 inches height (40 cm), front-mount, Weight: 70 lbs (31 kg)
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), Total width: 37.5 inches (95 cm), Clear height: 19 inches (48 cm), front-mount, Weight: 145 lbs (65 kg)
36" mid-mount mower deck:36 inches (91 cm) width, Total width: 46 inches (116 cm), 2-blade, Cut height: 1.25 to 3.125 inch (3 to 7 cm), Weight: 81 lbs (36 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm) width, Total width: 57 inches (144 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1.25 to 3.125 inch (3 to 7 cm), Weight: 112 lbs (50 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse

Power Take-off (PTO)

PTO:independent
Type:Mid PTO
Clutch:mechanical idler pulley