Compare/Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP 990303 vs Simplicity Yeoman 616

Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP 990303 vs Simplicity Yeoman 616

Verdict: Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP 990303 vs Simplicity Yeoman 616

The Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP 990303 and the Simplicity Yeoman 616 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 6 hp. Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP 990303 is the lighter machine (39 kg vs 124 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Simplicity Yeoman 616 is the newer design (1968 vs 1964). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Simplicity

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Simplicity

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

6 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

SimplicityReference

Simplicity (a part of Allis Chalmers)Reference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Variants

990287

small tire recoil startReference

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990288

large tire recoil startReference

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990303

large tire electric startReference

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Engine

Displacement

14.11 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

70 x 60 mmReference

Power (gross)

4.5 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Power

—

4.5 kWReference

Starter type

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manual recoilReference

Transmission

Gears

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Front PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

mechanicalReference

manualReference

Mid PTO

—

independentReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

105 cmReference

92 cmReference

Front tire

4.10x6Reference

4.10/3.50x6Reference

Rear tire

5.70x8Reference

16x6.50-8Reference

Weight

39 kgReference

40 kgReference

Lawn/turf front

5.30x6Reference

4.10/3.50x6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

9.50x8Reference

16x6.50-8Reference

Length

144 cmReference

135 cmReference

Width

74 cmReference

71 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

85 cmReference

83 cmReference

Height (hood)

80 cmReference

72 cmReference

Shipping weight

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124 kgReference

Simplicity Broadmoor 6HP attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

32" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

81 cmReference

Cut height

4 to 8 cmReference

4 to 7 cmReference

Overall width

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91 cmReference

Simplicity Yeoman 616 attachments

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.