Yard-Man lawn tractors

Yard-Man 14916

The Yard-Man 14916 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1981 by Yard-Man, a part of MTD. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 4-speed gear transmission (Peerless 2337), and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor has a mid PTO with an independent manual clutch. It weighs 820 lbs (371 kg) and rides on 16x6.50 front and 23x9.50 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include 42" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a 54" blade. Variants include the 14916 gear model and the 14918 variator model.

Power16 hp

Founded42/50" deck

Model14916

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Yard-Man 14916

Tires

Rear tire	23x9.50
Front tire	16x6.50

Engine

Power	16 hp (11.9 kW)
Cooling	air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	2-cylinder
Fuel tank	3 gal (11.4 L)
Fuel type	gasoline
Bore/Stroke	3.44x2.16 inches (87 x 55 mm)
Displacement	655 cc (40 ci)
Engine Detail	Briggs & Stratton
Starter volts	12

Variants

14916	gear
14918	variator

Dimensions

Shipping weight	820 lbs (371 kg)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Disc brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Garden tractor
Years made	1977 - 1981
Manufacturer	Yard-Man (a part of MTD)

Attachments

Blade	54 inches width (137 cm)
Snowblower	available
42" mid-mount mower deck	42 inches (106 cm), manual lift
50" mid-mount mower deck	50 inches (127 cm), 3-blade, manual lift

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