Simplicity 16FCH48

The Simplicity 16FCH48 is a tractor produced by Simplicity Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 480 cc 29.3 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 156 lbs 70 kg.

Overview

	1990 - 1994 FC SeriesFront-mount mower FC Series Front-mount mower

Production
Manufacturer	Simplicity
Front-mount mower
Original price	$3,899 (1990 )
	$4,500 (1993 )
	$4,600 (1994 )

Variants
1316H	similar AGCO model

Simplicity 16FCH48 Engine
16HP Briggs & Stratton 480cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	2 gal 7.6 L
Engine details ...

Simplicity 16FCH48 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Mechanical band brakes
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	40 inches 101 cm
Weight	633 lbs 287 kg
Front tire	16x6.5-8
Rear tire	13x5.0-6
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging amps	16
Battery CCA	200
Battery volts	12

References
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1990, by Simplicity
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1992, by Simplicity
Tractors & Riding Mowers published in 1994, by Simplicity
1990 Pocket Price List published in 1989, by Simplicity
1991 Pocket Price List published in 1990, by Simplicity
1993 Price List published in 1992, by Simplicity
1994 Price List published in 1993, by Simplicity

Engine

Engine Detail — 480 cc / 29.3 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement	480 cc 29.3 ci
Bore/Stroke	2.68x2.60 inches 68 x 66 mm
Power (gross)	16 hp 11.9 kW
Air cleaner	paper element with foam pre-cleaner
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	1.75 qts 1.7 L
Oil change	25 h

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic

Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Simplicity 16FCH48 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear	13x5.0-6

Dimensions
Wheelbase	40 inches 101 cm
Length	64.25 inches*Tractor only 163 cm
	87.25 inches 221 cm
Width	38 inches 96 cm
Height (steering wheel)	40.5 inches 102 cm
Height (hood)	26.5 inches 67 cm
Weight	633 lbs 287 kg
Front axle	.75 inch diameter 19 mm

Attachments

48" Mower deck
Type	front-mount Simplicity 1691663
	3-blade
Cutting width	48 inches 121 cm
Weight	156 lbs 70 kg
Overall width	63.5 inches 161 cm
Cut height	1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm

Photos

Simplicity 16FCH48 tractor photo