Ariens S-16 931003
The Ariens S-16 is a garden tractor produced from 1973 to 1975 by Ariens in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 16 horsepower Kohler K341S 588cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with an electric starter. The tractor uses a Vickers shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive with manual steering and parking pawl brakes. The open operator station provides ease of use. The tractor includes optional rear PTO and an independent front PTO with electric clutch. Dimensions include a 48 inch wheelbase, 74.25 inch length, 43 inch width, and 47.75 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 745 lbs. Tires are 16-6.50x8 front and 23x10.50x12 rear. Attachments available include 42 and 48 inch mid-mount mower decks, a 54 inch front-mount blade, and a 48 inch dual-stage front-mount snow blower. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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ModelS-16
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens S-16 931003
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K341S |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 4.75 gal (18.0 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.75x3.25 inches (95 x 83 mm) |
| Displacement | 588 cc (35.90 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Production
| Years | 1973 - 1975 |
|---|---|
| Series | S Series |
| Built in | Brillion, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
References
| Books | Garden Tractors published in 1975, by Ariens |
|---|---|
| Manuals | 931000 Series Parts and Repair Manual (PRM 31000) published in 1975 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
|---|---|
| 54" Blade | front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm) |
| 48" Snow blower | front-mount, dual-stage, 48 inches width (121 cm) |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30 |
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 43 inches (109 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 74.25 inches (188 cm) |
| Weight | 745 lbs (337 kg) |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50x12 |
| Wheelbase | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Front tire | 16-6.50x8 |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.75 inches (121 cm) |
Drive and Steering
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Parking pawl brakes |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | Optional |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO Type | 3600 |
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