Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180
The Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 is a tractor produced by Sears Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 622 lbs 282 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1977
Garden tractorRoper built
Garden tractor
Roper built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Sears |
Manufacturer | Roper |
Garden tractor | |
Original price was $1,779 in 1979 | |
Sears 16/6 Twin Engine | |
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16HP Onan 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3.5 gal
13.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
Sears 16/6 Twin Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. Soft-side weather cab optional. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | Sears 3-point hitch OptOptional |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 622 lbs
282 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50 |
Rear tire | 23x9.50x12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 30 |
References | |
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Garden Tractors and Attachments published in 1977, by Sears |
Engine
Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Onan |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin |
Power (gross) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) in two ranges (low/high). | |
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Dimensions
Sears 16/6 Twin Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50x12 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 68.5 inches
173 cm |
Width | 36.5 inches
92 cm |
Height | 41.4 inches
105 cm |
Shipping weight | 622 lbs
282 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
48" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Front-end loader | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 based on its 16 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.2 hrs
Approximately 4.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.5 gal / 13.2 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Sears Lawn Tractors Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180 Specification Unit Converter
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Direct Competitor Comparison
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Sears 16/6 Twin 917.25180
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