Simplicity lawn tractors

Simplicity Yeoman 648

The Simplicity Yeoman 648 is a 1973 garden tractor from the Yeoman Series manufactured by Simplicity, a part of Allis Chalmers. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 36.5 inches, weighs 288 lbs, and includes a mid PTO with manual clutch. Attachments include a 32" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade, all with manual lift. The electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
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ModelYeoman 648

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity Yeoman 648

Power
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Tires
Rear tire16-7.50x8
Front tire4.10/3.50x6
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 190707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross)8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width30 inches (76 cm)
Length53.5 inches (135 cm)
Weight288 lbs (130 kg)
Wheelbase36.5 inches (92 cm)
Rear tread21.5 inches (54 cm)
Height (hood)28.5 inches (72 cm)
Height (steering wheel)33 inches (83 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Year1973
SeriesYeoman Series
ManufacturerSimplicity (a part of Allis Chalmers)
Attachments
Overview32" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade
42" BladeSimplicity, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift
32" Mower deckmid-mount Simplicity, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 32 inches (81 cm), Cut height 1.625 to 3.125 inch (4 to 7 cm)
32" Snow blowerSimplicity, 32 inches width (81 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Steering and Drive
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Typeindependent
Clutchmanual
LocationMid PTO