Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity Citation 28/61

The Simplicity Citation 28/61 is a zero-turn mower produced from 2010 to 2012 as part of the Citation Series by Simplicity, a part of Briggs & Stratton. It features a choice of two 28 hp air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engines: a Vanguard 899cc used in 2010-2011 and a Briggs & Stratton 809cc used in 2012. The mower has a hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It includes a 61-inch mid-mount mower deck with 14 cut positions and manual lift. The Citation 28/61 has a wheelbase of 48 inches, weighs 1097 lbs, and rides on 13x5.00-6 front and 22x11.00-10 rear lawn/turf tires. Safety features include a two-post folding ROPS. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 340 CCA battery and negative ground. The original price was $8,300 in 2010.
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ModelCitation 28/61

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Citation 28/61

Engine
Fuel tank5.5 gal (20.8 L)
Briggs starterelectric
Engine options28HP Vanguard 899cc 2-cyl gasoline; 28HP Briggs & Stratton 809cc 2-cyl gasoline
Vanguard 541777gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Vanguard starterelectric
Briggs bore/stroke3.30x2.89 inches (84 x 73 mm)
Briggs displacement809 cc (49.42 ci)
Briggs power (gross)28 hp (20.9 kW)
Briggs starter volts12
Vanguard bore/stroke3.42x3.12 inches (87 x 79 mm)
Vanguard displacement899 cc (54.88 ci)
Vanguard power (gross)28 hp (20.9 kW)
Vanguard starter volts12
Briggs & Stratton 49L977gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Safety
ROPSTwo-post folding ROPS.
Dimensions
Length79.5 inches (201 cm)
Weight1097 lbs (497 kg)
Rear tire22x11.00-10
Wheelbase48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire13x5.00-6
Height (ROPS)70 inches (177 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA340
Battery volts12
Production
TypeZero-turn mower
SeriesCitation Series
Original price$8,300 in 2010
Years produced2010 - 2012
Attachments
Type3-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.75 to 5 inch (4 to 12 cm)
Mower deck61" mid-mount Simplicity
Cut positions14
Cutting width61 inches (154 cm)
Overall width76 inches (193 cm)
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
TransmissionHydro-Gear
Power Take-off (PTO)
PTOMid PTO
Clutchelectric
PTO typeindependent