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Lawn Tractor · 1984Unverified

Ford YT-16

Name: Ford YT-16
Brand: Ford

Ford YT-16 — Model year 1984-19891990-1993 · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Ford YT-16 is a lawn tractor model rated at approximately 16 hp, a mid-range power output for its class. It was manufactured between 1984 and 1993. The YT-16 is equipped with a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and a hydrostatic transmission with two-wheel drive. Its operating weight is listed as 436 to 738 pounds.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

16 hp

Weight

436 to 738 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

72 rows

Recorded power

16 hp

Transmissions

5-speed gear

Production years

1984-1993

Verified variants

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Overview

DistributorFordReference

ManufacturerGilsonReference

Lawn tractorReference

Original price was $2,500 in 1985Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Manual caliper brakesReference

Open operator station. Vinyl cab optional.Reference

Variants

YT-165-speedReference

YT-16HhydrostaticReference

Engine

16HP Briggs & Stratton 655cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank3.8 LReference

Fuel tank8.7 LReference

Fuel tank15.1 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 402707Reference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference

Displacement40 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 55 mmReference

Power (gross)11.9 kWReference

Air cleanerdual element with precleanerReference

Rated RPM3600Reference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity1.4 LReference

Image courtesy of William RichterReference

Transmission

5-speed gearReference

TransmissionPeerless 801-020Reference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Oil capacity1.1 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchelectricReference

Mid PTO TypepulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase124 cmReference

Weight436 to 738 poundsReference

Front tire15x6-6Reference

Rear tire22x7.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear22x7.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf rear22.5x9.00-12Reference

Length185 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)99 cmReference

Shipping weight197 kgReference

Shipping weight334 kgReference

Ground clearance21 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)25 cmReference

Ford YT-16 attachments

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

YT-16 Serial Number Location

Serial number plate on the left side of the tractor frame, just ahead of the foot rest.Reference

YT-16 Serial Numbers

198409GN2151 (model code)Reference

198509GN2151 (model code)Reference

198609GN2152 (model code)Reference

198709GN2153 (model code)Reference

19889607431 (model code)Reference

19899607431 (model code)Reference

19909800686 (model code)Reference

19919800686 (model code)Reference

19929800686 (model code)Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging amps16Reference

Battery CCA220Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Attachments for the YT-16 included a 26-inch rear-mounted tiller with 12-inch time and a 5-inch tilling depth. Two trailer-type lawn sweepers (31 and 38 inch) were available, as were and two dump carts. One was 6-cubic-feet with a 500-pound capacity, the other was 10-cubic-feet with an 800-pound capacity.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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