Simplicity 315

The Simplicity 315 is a tractor produced by Simplicity Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 204 cc 12.5 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 5 hp / 3.7 kW. Transmission: 2 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 245 to 278 pounds.

Overview

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Production
Manufacturer	Simplicity (a part of Allis Chalmers)
Riding lawn mower
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $475 in 1972

Variants
990774	manual start
990775	electric start

Simplicity 315 Engine
5HP Briggs & Stratton 204cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	0.75 gal 2.8 L
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Simplicity 315 Transmission
2-speed gear
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	41.5 inches 105 cm
Weight	245 to 278 pounds
Front tire	4.10/3.50x4
Rear tire	4.80/4.00x8
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References
8 hp., 7 hp., and 5 hp. tractors published in 1972, by Simplicity

Engine

Engine Detail — 204 cc / 12.5 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton 130202
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement	204 cc 12.5 ci
Bore/Stroke	2.56x2.44 inches 65 x 62 mm
Power (gross)	5 hp 3.7 kW
Starter type	manual recoil
	electric OptOptional

Transmission

Transmission — 2 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	2 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Simplicity 315 Tires
Lawn/turf front	4.10/3.50x4
Lawn/turf rear	4.80/4.00x8

Dimensions
Wheelbase	41.5 inches 105 cm
Length	58 inches 147 cm
Width	28.25 inches 71 cm
Height (steering wheel)	36.25 inches 92 cm
Height (hood)	29.25 inches 74 cm

Simplicity 315 Weight
	245 lbs (recoil) 111 kg
	255 lbs (electric) 115 kg
Shipping	278 lbs 126 kg

Attachments

26" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Simplicity
	1-blade
Cutting width	26 inches 66 cm
Overall width	29.5 inches 74 cm
Cut height	1.5 to 3.75 inch 3 to 9 cm

Photos

Simplicity 315 tractor photo