Compare/Simplicity CFC 20L vs Simplicity Regent 20/42

Simplicity CFC 20L vs Simplicity Regent 20/42

Verdict: Simplicity CFC 20L vs Simplicity Regent 20/42

The Simplicity CFC 20L and the Simplicity Regent 20/42 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Simplicity CFC 20L holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 13.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Simplicity Regent 20/42 is the newer design (2013 vs 1990). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Simplicity

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

20 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

SimplicityReference

Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference

air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference

vertical-shaft V-TwinReference

Drive

3x1 2WDReference

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Variants

CFC 20

steering wheelReference

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CFC 20L

lever steerReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

21.6 LReference

13.2 LReference

Displacement

46.98 ciReference

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Bore/Stroke

79 x 78 mmReference

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Power (gross)

14.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

paper element with foam pre-cleanerReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

1.7 LReference

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Oil change

50 hReference

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Transmission

Eaton 700Reference

Hydro-Gear T2HPReference

Type

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Front PTO

independentReference

Clutch

mechanical ilder pulleyReference

electricReference

Dimensions

Weight

299 kgReference

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Front tire

18x9.50-8Reference

15.00x6-6Reference

Rear tire

13x5.00-6Reference

20x8-8Reference

Lawn/turf front

18x9.50-8Reference

15.00x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

13x5.00-6Reference

20x8-8Reference

Length

182 cmReference

180 cmReference

Width

124 cmReference

132 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

104 cmReference

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Front axle

28 mmReference

Cast-ironReference

Height

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106 cmReference

Simplicity CFC 20L attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging amps

15Reference

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Battery CCA

340Reference

230Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Simplicity Regent 20/42 attachments

42" Mower deck

Cutting width

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106 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 10 cmReference

Cut positions

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7Reference

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.