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Lawn Tractor · 1981Unverified

Simplicity 6216

Name: Simplicity 6216
Brand: Simplicity

Simplicity 6216 — Garden tractor · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Simplicity 6216 is a lawn tractor characterised by a 16 hp rated power, a mid-range figure for its class. Manufactured from 1981 to 1987, the 6216 features a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine alongside a 3-speed gearbox and two-wheel drive. Its operating weight ranges from 485 to 726 pounds, and it is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

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Rated power

16 hp

Weight

485 to 726 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

50 rows

Recorded power

16 hp

Recorded weight

219 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear with mechanical variator

Production years

1981-1987

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerSimplicity (a part of Allis Chalmers)Reference

Garden tractorReference

Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

16906881981-1984Reference

16909301984-1985Reference

16910351986-1987Reference

Engine

16HP Briggs & Stratton 658cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank8.3 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 402707Reference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference

Displacement40.15 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 55 mmReference

Power (gross)11.9 kWReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Image courtesy of Paul BensenReference

Transmission

3-speed gear with mechanical variatorReference

TransmissionTractomaticReference

Typebelt-driven gear with mechanical variatorReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Front PTOindependentReference

ClutchmechanicalReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase122 cmReference

Weight485 to 726 poundsReference

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire23x10.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear23x10.50-12Reference

Length170 cmReference

Width93 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)105 cmReference

Height (hood)90 cmReference

Shipping weight219 kgReference

Shipping weight329 kgReference

Simplicity 6216 attachments

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH39Reference

Attachment overview

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

48" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

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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