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Simplicity Baron 18H vs Simplicity ZT1844
Verdict: Simplicity Baron 18H vs Simplicity ZT1844
The Simplicity Baron 18H and the Simplicity ZT1844 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Simplicity ZT1844 holds more fuel (24.6 L vs 13.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Simplicity ZT1844 is the newer design (2004 vs 2000). 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
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
24.6 LReference
Displacement
40 ciReference
29.9 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
75 x 73 mmReference
91 x 77 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
3400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K-51Reference
Hydro-Gear BDP-10A/HGM-12PReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
129 cmReference
123 cmReference
Front tire
15x6.0-6Reference
11x4.0-5Reference
Rear tire
18x8.5-8Reference
20x8.0-10Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0-6Reference
11x4.0-5Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.5-8Reference
20x8.0-10Reference
Length
246 cmReference
198 cmReference
Width
91 cmReference
105 cmReference
Height
109 cmReference
106 cmReference
Weight
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322 kgReference
Simplicity Baron 18H attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Battery CCA
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340Reference
40" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
101 cmReference
111 cmReference
Simplicity ZT1844 attachments
44" Mower deck
Overall width
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142 cmReference
Cut height
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3 to 11 cmReference
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.