Ariens lawn tractors
Ariens S-16H
The Ariens S-16H is a garden tractor produced from 1976 to 1978 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 16HP Kohler 588cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with a hydrostatic transmission by Sunstrand offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, drum brakes, and an open operator station. It includes an independent front PTO with electric clutch and optional rear hitch. The tractor weighs 895 lbs and has a wheelbase of 48 inches. Attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 48" dual-stage snowblower, a 54" front-mount blade, and a Johnson front-end loader with a 350 lbs lift capacity.
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ModelS-16H
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens S-16H
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler K341S |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel use | 1.50 gal/hour |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Air cleaner | dry element with foam precleaner |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.75x3.25 inches |
| Displacement | 588 cc |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Bore/Stroke (mm) | 95 x 83 mm |
| Oil capacity (L) | 1.9 L |
| Power (gross kW) | 11.9 kW |
| Compression ratio | 7.3:1 |
| Displacement (ci) | 35.90 ci |
| Fuel use (l/hour) | 5.7 l/hour |
| Fuel tank capacity | 4.5 gal |
| Sparkplug gap (mm) | 0.635 mm |
| Fuel tank capacity (L) | 17.0 L |
Overview
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Drum brakes |
| Series | S Series |
| Built in | Brillion, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Steering | manual |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
| Production years | 1976 - 1978 |
Dimensions
| Width | 43 inches |
|---|---|
| Length | 74.75 inches |
| Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
| Wheelbase | 48 inches |
| Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
| Width (cm) | 109 cm |
| Length (cm) | 189 cm |
| Wheelbase (cm) | 121 cm |
| Shipping weight | 895 lbs |
| Shipping weight (kg) | 405 kg |
| Height (steering wheel) | 47.75 inches |
| Height (steering wheel) (cm) | 121 cm |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 39 |
| Battery CCA | 255 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Charging system | flywheel alternator |
Attachments
| Blade | 54 inches width, front-mount |
|---|---|
| Snowblower | 48 inches width, dual-stage, front-mount |
| Front-end loader | Johnson Loader, 350 lbs lift (full at pin), 45° dump, 1976 inches reach (dumped), 68.5 inches height (at pin), 50 inches clearance (dumped), weight: 400 lbs without bucket, Bucket width: 38 inches and 48 inches |
| 42" mid-mount mower deck | 42 inches |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil type | SAE 5W-30 |
| Manufacturer | Sunstrand |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 qts |
| Oil capacity (L) | 5.2 L |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
|---|
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electric |
|---|---|
| Front PTO | independent |
| Front PTO Type | 3600 |
Serial Number Location
| Location | Serial number on the right side of the tractor frame, above the front axle. |
|---|
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