Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity 16GTH

The Simplicity 16GTH is a garden tractor produced from 1990 to 1991 as part of the GTH Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 480cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has an open operator station and is equipped with an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced around $4,379 to $4,500. The 16GTH supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade, making it versatile for lawn and garden tasks.
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Model16GTH

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 16GTH

Engine
Typegasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
ModelBriggs & Stratton 303777
Starterelectric
Fuel tank2.2 gal (8.3 L)
Bore/Stroke2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement480 cc (29.3 ci)
Power (gross)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width37 inches (93 cm)
Length67 inches (170 cm)
Rear tire23x10.50-12
Wheelbase48.3 inches (122 cm)
Front tire15x6.00-6
Height (hood)35.6 inches (90 cm)
Shipping weight485 lbs (219 kg)
Height (steering wheel)41.1 inches (104 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH39
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Charging systemalternator
Production
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesGTH Series
Built inPort Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Years made1990 - 1991
Original price$4,379 (1990), $4,500 (1991)
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
42" Bladefront-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" Snow blowerfront-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), total width 57 inches (144 cm), 3-blade, 114 lbs (51 kg)
48" mid-mount mower deck48 inches (121 cm), total width 63 inches (160 cm), 3-blade, 123 lbs (55 kg)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity6.25 qts (5.9 L)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical
Front PTOindependent