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Simplicity 4212

The Simplicity 4212 is a lawn tractor produced from 1987 to 1989 as part of the 4200 Series. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 5-speed gear transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, and originally priced at $2,299 in 1990. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade.
Simplicity 4212lawn tractorBriggs & Stratton engine12 hp5-speed transmissionmower decksnowblowerblade4200 Series
Power12 hp
Founded36" deck
Model4212

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 4212

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:18x8.50-8
Lawn/turf front:15x6.00-6

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:2.2 gal (8.3 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement:465 cc (28.4 ci)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

4212G:gear
4212H:hydrostatic

Dimensions

Width:34.25 inches (86 cm)
Length:63 inches (160 cm)
Weight:411 lbs (186 kg) Weight with mower deck.
Wheelbase:45.5 inches (115 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):6 inches (15 cm)
Clearance (front axle):9 inches (22 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39.7 inches (100 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:3

Mechanical

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

Production

Series:4200 Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Lawn tractor
Manufacturer:Simplicity
Original price:$2,299 in 1990
Years produced:1987 - 1989

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
36" mid-mount mower deck:mid-mount Simplicity, 2-blade, Cutting width 36 inches (91 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Peerless 801

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