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Roper YTH16

The Roper YTH16 is a lawn tractor produced from 1986 to 1990 by Roper in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 658cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with an air-cooled vertical shaft. The tractor uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The YTH16 includes a mid PTO with an independent electric clutch and pulley type. Dimensions include a 44 inch (111 cm) wheelbase, 15x6-6 front tires, and 20x10.00 rear tires. Attachments available include a 44" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Roper YTH16

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 402707
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.44x2.16 inches (87 x 55 mm)
Displacement:658 cc (40.15 ci)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

YT16:gear
YTH16:hydrostatic

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Built in:Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Manufacturer:Roper
Production years:1986 - 1990

Attachments

Blade:blade
Snowblower:snowblower
42" Blade details:Roper, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
44" Mower deck details:Type: mid-mount Roper, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width: 44 inches (111 cm), Cut height: 1.2 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
40" Snow blower details:Roper, front-mount, 40 inches width (101 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deck:44" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

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

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20x10.00
Wheelbase:44 inches (111 cm)
Front tire:15x6-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
PTO type:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley
PTO location:Mid PTO