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MTD 916

The MTD 916 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1979 as part of the 900 Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 4-speed gear transmission by Peerless, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and offers an independent mid PTO with manual clutch. It weighs 820 lbs and rides on 16x6.50 front and 23x8.50 rear lawn/turf tires. Optional rear hitch and various attachments such as mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade are available.
MTD 916garden tractor16 hpBriggs & Stratton4-speed transmissionlawn tractor900 Series
Power16 hp
Founded42/50" deck
Model916

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 916

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326000
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.56x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement:531 cc (32.4 ci)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

916:gear
918:variator

Dimensions

Weight:820 lbs (371 kg)
Rear tire:23x8.50
Front tire:16x6.50

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:900 Series
Built in:Strongsville, Ohio, USA
Years made:1977 - 1979

Attachments

54" Blade:MTD 954, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
45" Snow blower:MTD 955, 45 inches width (114 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 281 lbs (127 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:MTD 957, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
50" mid-mount mower deck:MTD 958, 50 inches (127 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Brand:Peerless
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
Mid PTO:independent

Related Models

MTD 912

Model:912

MTD 918

Model:918