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Simplicity Broadmoor 16VH

The Simplicity Broadmoor 16VH is a lawn tractor produced from 1997 to 2002 as part of the Broadmoor Series. It features a choice of two 16 horsepower 2-cylinder air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engines: a 480cc Vanguard or a 655cc Briggs & Stratton (from 1999 model year with 44-inch mower deck). The tractor uses a Tuff Torq K61 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The power take-off (PTO) is a mid PTO, independent with an electric clutch and pulley type. Dimensions include a 50.75 inch wheelbase, 70.25 inch length, 35 inch width, and weighs 424 lbs. Tires are lawn/turf type with 15x6.0-6 front and 20x8.0-8 rear sizes. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include 38" and 44" mid-mount mower decks, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 40" two-stage front-mount snow blower.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Broadmoor 16VH

Tires

Rear tire:20x8.0-8
Front tire:15x6.0-6

Engine

Fuel tank:4 gal (15.1 L)
Engine options:16HP Vanguard 480cc 2-cyl gasoline; 16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline
Vanguard 303777:gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter (Vanguard):electric
Rated RPM (Vanguard):3400
Bore/Stroke (Vanguard):2.68x2.60 inches (68 x 66 mm)
Displacement (Vanguard):480 cc (29.3 ci)
Briggs & Stratton 405777:gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Note (Briggs & Stratton):Beginning in the 1999 model year the Boardmoor 16VH with 44-inch mower deck was fitted with a 655cc engine.
Power (gross) (Vanguard):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts (Vanguard):12
Starter (Briggs & Stratton):electric
Rated RPM (Briggs & Stratton):3400
Bore/Stroke (Briggs & Stratton):2.97x2.89 inches (75 x 73 mm)
Displacement (Briggs & Stratton):655 cc (40 ci)
Power (gross) (Briggs & Stratton):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts (Briggs & Stratton):12

Dimensions

Width:35 inches (88 cm)
Length:70.25 inches (178 cm)
Weight:424 lbs (192 kg)
Wheelbase:50.75 inches (128 cm)
Height (hood):34 inches (86 cm)
Height (steering wheel):40 inches (101 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Series:Broadmoor Series
Years produced:1997 - 2002

Attachments

42" Blade:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blower:40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches (96 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.0 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm)
44" mid-mount mower deck:44 inches (111 cm), Total width: 56 inches (142 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.0 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm), Weight: 112 lbs (50 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Transmission:Tuff Torq K61

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent
Mid PTO Type:pulley

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