Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity Landlord 101

The Simplicity Landlord 101 is a garden tractor introduced in 1966 as part of the Landlord Series. It features a 10 hp Briggs & Stratton 392cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 12-volt battery. The tractor offers transmission options of 3-speed or 6-speed gearboxes, with the 3-speed being shaft-driven and the 6-speed providing an optional High-Low range speed kit. It has a wheelbase of 44.5 inches and weighs 680 lbs. The Landlord 101 includes mid PTO with an independent clutch and mechanical idler pulley. It supports various attachments including 32" and 42" mid-mount mower decks, a 46" front-mount blade, and a 36" front-mount snow blower. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes, designed with an open operator station. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA by Simplicity, a part of Allis Chalmers.
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ModelLandlord 101

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Landlord 101

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 243431
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.0625x3.25 inches (78 x 83 mm)
Displacement392 cc (23.94 ci)
Power (gross)10 hp (7.5 kW)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval25 h
Chassis
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical band brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Width34 inches (86 cm)
Length68 inches (172 cm)
Rear tire8.50-12
Wheelbase44.5 inches (113 cm)
Front tire4.80-8
Height (hood)33.875 inches (86 cm)
Shipping weight680 lbs (308 kg)
Height (steering wheel)37.25 inches (94 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesLandlord Series
Built inPort Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Variants990350 manual lift, 990351 hydraulic lift
Year introduced1966
Attachments
NotesGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
46" Blade46 inches width (116 cm), front-mount, Simplicity
36" Snow blower36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, Simplicity
32" mid-mount mower deck32 inches (81 cm), 3-blade, Simplicity
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, Simplicity
Transmission
NotesThe optional High-Low range speed kit provides a lower range for each gear.
Options3-speed gear, 6-speed gear
3-speed Typeshaft-driven gear
6-speed Typegear
3-speed Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
6-speed Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
3-speed Oil typeSAE 90
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmechanical idler pulley
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO