Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity Express 14.5G

The Simplicity Express 14.5G is a lawn tractor produced from 1999 to 2003 as part of the Express Series. It features a 14.5 hp Briggs & Stratton Intek 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed Peerless MST 205 belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch. The tractor weighs 455 lbs and rides on 15x6.0-6 front and 18x8.5-8 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck and a 42" front-mount blade. The original price was $1,699 in 2000.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Express 14.5G

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton Intek
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM	3600
Bore/Stroke	3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement	465 cc (28.4 ci)
Oil capacity	1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross)	14.5 hp (10.8 kW)
Starter volts	12

Dimensions

Width	36 inches (91 cm)
Length	68 inches (172 cm)
Weight	455 lbs (206 kg)
Rear tire	18x8.5-8
Front tire	15x6.0-6
Height (hood)	34 inches (86 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	41 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Production

Type	Lawn tractor
Series	Express Series
Original price	$1,699 in 2000
Years produced	1999 - 2003

Attachments

Blade	42" front-mount blade
Mower deck	38" mid-mount mower deck

Transmission

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	5 forward and 1 reverse
Model	Peerless MST 205
Oil change	sealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Serial Numbers

Location	Left-front of tractor frame, near front axle.

Attachment details

42" Blade	Simplicity 1691520, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
38" Mower deck	mid-mount Simplicity 1693464, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 38 inches (96 cm), Weight 81 lbs (36 kg), Overall width 49.5 inches (125 cm), Cut height 1.5 to 3.9 inch (3 to 9 cm)

Steering and drive