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Ariens HT16 934001 vs Ariens S-16H
Verdict: Ariens HT16 934001 vs Ariens S-16H
The Ariens HT16 934001 and the Ariens S-16H are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Ariens HT16 934001 is the lighter machine (248 kg vs 405 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Ariens HT16 934001 is the newer design (1982 vs 1976). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Ariens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ariens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
AriensReference
AriensReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
17.0 LReference
17.0 LReference
Displacement
40 ciReference
35.90 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 55 mmReference
95 x 83 mmReference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
5.2 LReference
Fuel use
—
5.7 l/hourReference
Air cleaner
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dry element with foam precleanerReference
Compression
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7.3:1Reference
Sparkplug gap
—
0.635 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
—
SundstrandReference
Oil type
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SAE 5W-30Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
—
Clutch
mechanical pulleyReference
electricReference
Rear Type
—
0Reference
Front PTO
—
independentReference
Front PTO Type
—
3600Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
121 cmReference
Weight
248 kgReference
405 kgReference
Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Length
170 cmReference
189 cmReference
Width
88 cmReference
109 cmReference
Shipping weight
248 kgReference
405 kgReference
Height (steering wheel)
—
121 cmReference
Ariens HT16 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
—
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Battery CCA
—
255Reference
Battery AH
—
39Reference
Attachment overview
Ariens S-16H attachments
S-16H Serial Number Location
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.


