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Simplicity CFC 18

The Simplicity CFC 18 is a front-mount mower lawn tractor produced from 1990 to 1994. It features an 18 hp Kohler 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic Eaton 700 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and mechanical band brakes. The tractor has a 3x1 2WD drive with power steering and an open operator station. It weighs 690 lbs (312 kg) and rides on 18x9.50-8 front and 13x5.00-6 rear lawn/turf tires. The CFC 18 offers front PTO with an independent clutch and mechanical idler pulley. Attachments include 46", 54", and 60" front-mount mower decks with various blade configurations and cut heights.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity CFC 18

Tires

Rear tire:13x5.00-6
Front tire:18x9.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler M18
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Air cleaner:paper element with foam pre-cleaner
Bore/Stroke:3.12x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:50 h

Variants

CFC 18:steering wheel
CFC 18L:lever steer

Dimensions

Width:49 inches (124 cm)
Length:72 inches (182 cm)
Weight:690 lbs (312 kg)
Front axle:1.125 inch diameter (28 mm)
Height (steering wheel):41 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:340
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

Drive:3x1 2WD
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Power steering:yes
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Front-mount mower
Series:CFC Series
Original price:$5,060 in 1991
Years produced:1990 - 1994

Attachments

46" front-mount mower deck

Model:Simplicity 1691847
Mount:front-mount
Blades:2-blade
Weight:285 lbs (129 kg)
Cut height:1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
Total width:55 inches (139 cm)
Cutting width:46 inches (116 cm)

54" front-mount mower deck

Model:Simplicity 1691848
Mount:front-mount
Blades:3-blade
Weight:300 lbs (136 kg)
Cut height:1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
Total width:63 inches (160 cm)
Cutting width:54 inches (137 cm)

60" front-mount mower deck

Model:Simplicity 1691849
Mount:front-mount
Blades:3-blade
Weight:311 lbs (141 kg)
Cut height:1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
Total width:69 inches (175 cm)
Cutting width:60 inches (152 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 700

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical idler pulley
Front PTO:independent

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