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Simplicity Sovereign 7016

Simplicity Sovereign 7016 tractor
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The Simplicity Sovereign 7016 is a garden tractor produced from 1975 to 1979 as part of the 7000 Series by Simplicity. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic or 6-speed gear transmission options, and two-wheel drive with spur gear final drives. The tractor has an open operator station and manual steering. It weighs 775 lbs and has a wheelbase of 48.1 inches. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, and blades, making it versatile for lawn and garden tasks.
Simplicity Sovereign 7016garden tractorlawn tractorBriggs & Stratton enginehydrostatic transmissionmower decksnowblowerblade7000 Series
Power16 hp
Founded42/48" deck
Model7016

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Sovereign 7016

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326431
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Point gap:0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Rated RPM:3600
Sparkplug:Champion CJ-8
Air cleaner:oiled foam
Bore/Stroke:3.56x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement:531 cc (32.4 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:37.5 inches (95 cm)
Length:67 inches (170 cm)
Weight:775 lbs (351 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.5-12
Wheelbase:48.1 inches (122 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Height (hood):35.5 inches (90 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39.25 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:45
Battery volts:12
Charging system:generator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:spur gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Series:7000 Series
Category:Garden tractor
Years made:1975 - 1979
Manufacturer:Simplicity

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle,46 inches width (116 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount, manual-lift,42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm)
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm)

Transmission

Clutch:idler pulley
Options:hydrostatic, 6-speed gear
Gear Type:belt-driven gear
Gear Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Gear Description:Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.
Hydrostatic Type:hydrostatic
Gear Oil capacity:2.25 qts (2.1 L)
Hydrostatic Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Hydrostatic Oil capacity:3 qts (2.8 L)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional)

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