Yard-Man 14916
The Yard-Man 14916 is a tractor produced by Yard Man Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 655 cc 40 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: Peerless 2337. Operating weight: 820 lbs 371 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1977 - 1981
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Yard-Man (a part of MTD) |
Garden tractor | |
Variants | |
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14916 | gear |
14918 | variator |
Yard-Man 14916 Engine | |
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16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ... | |
Yard-Man 14916 Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 820 lbs
371 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50 |
Rear tire | 23x9.50 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 655 cc / 40 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 655 cc
40 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches
87 x 55 mm |
Power | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Peerless 2337
Transmission | Peerless 2337 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Yard-Man 14916 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50 |
Dimensions | |
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Shipping weight | 820 lbs
371 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
50" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
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 Yard Man Lawn Tractors Yard-Man 14916 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 Yard Man Lawn Tractors Yard-Man 14916.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.6 hrs
Approximately 3.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Yard Man Lawn Tractors Yard-Man 14916 Specification Unit Converter
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