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Simplicity 5212

The Simplicity 5212 is a lawn tractor introduced in 1987 as part of the 5200 Series. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It has a wheelbase of 48.2 inches, weighs 372 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x8.00-10 rear. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade.
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Power12 hp
Founded42" deck
Model5212

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 5212

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf front:15x6.00-6

Engine

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

Dimensions

Width:33.7 inches (85 cm)
Length:66.5 inches (168 cm)
Weight:372 lbs (168 kg)
Wheelbase:48.2 inches (122 cm)
Clearance (rear axle):6 inches (15 cm)
Clearance (front axle):10 inches (25 cm)
Height (steering wheel):41 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:39
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Series:5200 Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer:Simplicity
Year introduced:1987

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
Mid-mount mower deck:manual lift
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, 112 lbs (50 kg)

Transmission

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

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