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Power King 1616

The Power King 1616 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1983 by Power King, a part of Engineering Products Company, built in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, multiple transmission options including 3-speed, 4-speed, and 9-speed gearboxes, and mechanical two-wheel drive with bull gear final drives. The tractor offers an open operator station with optional vinyl weather cab, mechanical drum brakes, and manual steering. It has a fuel capacity of 3 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 5 gallons with an open center type hydraulic system. The tractor supports optional rear and front independent PTOs with electro-magnetic clutches. Dimensions include a 54.375 inch wheelbase, 93 inch length, and weights ranging from 958 to 975 pounds depending on transmission. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and front-end loaders.
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Power16 hp
Founded48/60" deck
Model1616

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Power King 1616

Power

Power rating:16HP Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cyl gasoline

Tires

Ag rear:8.00-16
Ag front:4.00-12
Lawn/turf rear:8.00-16
Lawn/turf front:4.00-12

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326437
Power:16 hp (11.9 kW)
Torque:25.8 lb-ft (35.0 Nm)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Rated RPM:3600
Torque RPM:2700
Bore/Stroke:3.5625x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement:531 cc (32.4 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Starter volts:12

Capacity

Fuel:3 gal (11.4 L)
Hydraulic system:5 gal (18.9 L)

Dimensions

Width:44.125 inches (min) (112 cm)
Length:93 inches (236 cm)
Weight:958 lbs (3-speed) (434 kg), 975 lbs (4-speed) (442 kg)
Rear axle:1.5 inch diameter (38 mm)
Wheelbase:54.375 inches (138 cm)
Front axle:0.75 inch diameter (19 mm)
Rear tread:35/40.5 inches (88/102 cm)
Front tread:35 inches (88 cm)
Height (hood):40.5 inches (102 cm)
Ground clearance:16 inches (frame) (40 cm)
Height (steering wheel):52 inches (132 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Capacity:5 gal (18.9 L)
Pressure:1000 psi (69.0 bar)
Pump flow:1.7 gpm (6.4 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical drum brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:bull gear
Operator station:Open operator station. Vinyl weather cab optional.

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:1600 Series
Built in:Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced:1977 - 1983

References

Book:Power King - One Tough Tractor published in 1980, by EPCO

Attachments

Loader:650 lbs lift (full at pin) (294 kg), 70 inches height (at pin) (177 cm), Bucket width: 36 inches (91 cm), Bucket width: 48 inches (snow) (121 cm)
48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm), 18 inches height (45 cm)
42" Snow blower:42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount
48" Snow blower:48 inches width (121 cm), single-stage, front-mount
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, hydraulic optional lift, Cut height: 1.875 to 4.0 inch (4 to 10 cm)
60" mid-mount mower deck:60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, hydraulic optional lift, Cut height: 1.875 to 4.0 inch (4 to 10 cm)

Transmission

3-speed transmission

Type:shaft-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:152.4mm dry disc
Oil type:80/90 Gear Lube
Oil capacity:0.25 qts (0.2 L)
Transmission:Borg-Warner T92

4-speed transmission

Type:shaft-driven gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:152.4mm dry disc
Oil capacity:0.1875 qts (0.2 L)

9-speed transmission

Type:shaft-driven gear
Gears:9 forward and 3 reverse
Notes:Optional creeper for 3-speed transmission. Adds a second, identical, three-speed transmission inline with the original.
Clutch:152.4mm dry disc
Transmission:Borg-Warner T92
Transmission options:3-speed gear, 4-speed gear, 9-speed gear

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number decal on tractor dashboard and front of hood.

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-magnetic
Rear PTO:independent Optional
Front PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:2000
Front PTO Clutch:electro-magnetic