AGCO 516G

The AGCO 516G is a tractor produced by Agco Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.4 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 15.5 hp / 11.6 kW. Transmission: Peerless MST 205. Operating weight: 450 lbs 204 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 15.5 hp / 11.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
2 gal 7.6 L
Transmission
Peerless MST 205
Operating Weight
450 lbs 204 kg

Overview

AGCO 516G tractor photo
1997 500 SeriesLawn tractorSimplicity built 500 Series Lawn tractor Simplicity built

Series map: 514H516G516H14.0hp15.5hp16.0hp

Note: the AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. The following data is from the Regent 16G listing.
Production
Distributor
AGCO
Manufacturer
Simplicity
Lawn tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $2,795 in 1997
Variants
516G
gear
516H
hydrostatic
Regent 16G
similar Simplicity model
AGCO 516G Engine
15.5HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...
AGCO 516G Transmission
5-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electric
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
45.5 inches 115 cm
Weight
450 lbs 204 kg
Front tire
15x6.00-6
Rear tire
18x8.50-8
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging amps
3
Battery CCA
340
Battery volts
12
References
516G references literature
Operator's Manual 500 Series published in 1996
1997 Spring Product Guide published in 1996, by Simplicity

Engine

Series map: 514H516G516H14.0hp15.5hp16.0hp

Note: the AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. The following data is from the Regent 16G listing.

Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.4 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 28N707
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
465 cc 28.4 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.44x3.06 inches 87 x 78 mm
Power (gross)
15.5 hp 11.6 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Series map: 514H516G516H14.0hp15.5hp16.0hp

Note: the AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. The following data is from the Regent 16G listing.

Transmission — Peerless MST 205

Transmission
Peerless MST 205
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverse
516G MST 205 belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Series map: 514H516G516H14.0hp15.5hp16.0hp

Note: the AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. The following data is from the Regent 16G listing.
AGCO 516G Tires
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8
Dimensions
Wheelbase
45.5 inches 115 cm
Length
67.75 inches 172 cm
Width
35 inches 88 cm
Height (steering wheel)
41.25 inches 104 cm
Weight
450 lbs 204 kg

Attachments

Series map: 514H516G516H14.0hp15.5hp16.0hp

Note: the AGCO model 516G is the same as the Simplicity Regent 16G. The following data is from the Regent 16G listing.
Attachment overview
38" mid-mount mower deck
44" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade

Photos

AGCO 516G tractor photo

AGCO 516G tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 516G based on its 15.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 516G.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.5 hrs

Approximately 2.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2 gal / 7.6 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.8 gal/hr (3.1 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 516G Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 516G.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)15.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)15.7 PS

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