Simplicity 400
The Simplicity 400 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1961 to 1964 as part of the Wonder Boy Series. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $325 in 1963. It features a 4 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil start. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 2 forward and reverse speeds. The mower rides on 10x2.50 front tires and 4.00x8 rear tires. Attachments include a 24-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift, capable of cutting grass at heights from 1.5 to 2.625 inches.
Power4 hp
Founded24" deck
Model400
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 400
Engine
| Power | 4 hp (3.0 kW) |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| Starter type | manual recoil |
Dimensions
| Rear tire | 4.00x8 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 10x2.50 |
Production
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
|---|---|
| Series | Wonder Boy Series |
| Built in | Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA |
| Original price | $325 in 1963 |
| Years produced | 1961 - 1964 |
Attachments
| Blade | 1-blade with manual lift |
|---|---|
| Weight | 60 lbs (27 kg) |
| Cut height | 1.5 to 2.625 inch (3 to 6 cm) |
| Cutting width | 24 inches (60 cm) |
| 24" Mower deck | 24" mid-mount Simplicity |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and reverse |
Related Models
More Simplicity lawn tractors models
View all Simplicity lawn tractors modelsSimplicity 10REGModel10REG
Simplicity 12.5FCH42Model12.5FCH42
Simplicity 12.5LTGModel12.5LTG
Simplicity 12.5LTHModel12.5LTH
Simplicity 12FC42Model12FC42
Simplicity 12FCH42Model12FCH42
Simplicity 12LTGModel12LTG
Simplicity 12LTHModel12LTH
Simplicity 12RTGModel12RTG
Simplicity 12RTHModel12RTH
Simplicity 14.5/33Model14.5/33
Simplicity 14LTHModel14LTH
