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Simplicity 12FC42 vs Simplicity 7112 Landlord
Verdict: Simplicity 12FC42 vs Simplicity 7112 Landlord
The Simplicity 12FC42 and the Simplicity 7112 Landlord are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Simplicity 7112 Landlord holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 7.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Simplicity 12FC42 is the newer design (1990 vs 1979). 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
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
SimplicityReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Variants
912
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similar Deutz-Allis modelReference
12FC
gearReference
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12FH
hydrostaticReference
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1312G
similar AGCO modelReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
28.4 ciReference
29.07 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
86 x 83 mmReference
Power (gross)
8.9 kWReference
8.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
oiled foamReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.1 LReference
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Oil change
25 hReference
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Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
101 cmReference
128 cmReference
Weight
66 kgReference
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Front tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
13x5.0-6Reference
23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
13x5.0-6Reference
23x8.50-12Reference
Length
221 cmReference
177 cmReference
Width
96 cmReference
93 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
102 cmReference
100 cmReference
Height (hood)
67 cmReference
90 cmReference
Front axle
19 mmReference
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Clearance (front axle)
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20 cmReference
Front tread
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76 cmReference
Rear tread
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68 cmReference
Simplicity 12FC42 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
9Reference
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Battery CCA
200Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
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Overall width
146 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
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Simplicity 7112 attachments
7112 Serial Number Location
Attachment overview
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.