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Simplicity 12FCH42

The Simplicity 12FCH42 is a front-mount mower lawn tractor produced from 1990 to 1991 as part of the FC Series. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a 42-inch front-mount mower deck attachment and an open operator station. It weighs 622 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 front and 13x5.0-6 rear. The 12FCH42 was originally priced at $3,299 in 1990.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 12FCH42

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Air cleaner:oiled foam
Bore/Stroke:3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement:465 cc (28.4 ci)
Oil capacity:1.125 qts (1.1 L)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Variants

12FC:gear
12FH:hydrostatic
1312H:similar AGCO model

Dimensions

Width:38 inches (96 cm)
Length:64.25 inches (163 cm) Tractor only, 87.25 inches (221 cm) total
Weight:622 lbs (282 kg)
Rear tire:13x5.0-6
Wheelbase:40 inches (101 cm)
Front tire:16x6.5-8
Height (hood):26.5 inches (67 cm)
Front axle diameter:.75 inch (19 mm)
Height (steering wheel):40.5 inches (102 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:200
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:9

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Front-mount mower
Series:FC Series
Original price:$3,299 in 1990
Years produced:1990 - 1991

Attachments

Blades:3-blade
Weight:147 lbs (66 kg)
Cut height:1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck:42" front-mount Simplicity
Cutting width:42 inches (106 cm)
Overall width:57.5 inches (146 cm)

Transmission

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

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Front PTO:independent

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