· 1968 Unverified Simplicity Yeoman 616 Simplicity Yeoman 616 — Yeoman Series · 6 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Simplicity Yeoman 616 is a lawn tractor rated at 6 hp — making it one of the more compact options in its class. The Yeoman 616 was manufactured in 1968. Under the hood is a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, driving through two-wheel drive with a 2-speed gearbox. Listed weight is 124 kg, and it is aimed at jobs of around up to 200 ac. The available specification table below shows both UK and US units.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Richest spec table
43 rows
Transmissions
2-speed gear
Production years
1968-1968
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Manufacturer Simplicity (a part of Allis Chalmers) Reference
Lawn tractor Reference
Original price was $398 in 1968 Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Manual steering Reference
Open operator station. Reference
6HP Briggs & Stratton 231cc 1-cyl gasoline Reference
Briggs & Stratton 146702 Reference
gasoline Reference
1-cylinder Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft Reference
Displacement 14.11 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 70 x 60 mm Reference
Power 4.5 kW Reference
Starter type manual recoil Reference
2-speed gear Reference
Type belt-driven gear Reference
Gears 2 forward and 1 reverse Reference
Mid PTO independent Reference
Clutch manual Reference
Wheelbase 92 cm Reference
Weight 124 kg Reference
Front tire 4.10/3.50x6 Reference
Rear tire 16x6.50-8 Reference
Weight 40 kg Reference
Lawn/turf front 4.10/3.50x6 Reference
Lawn/turf rear 16x6.50-8 Reference
Length 135 cm Reference
Width 71 cm Reference
Height (steering wheel) 83 cm Reference
Height (hood) 72 cm Reference
Shipping weight 124 kg Reference
32" mid-mount mower deck Reference
snowblower Reference
blade Reference
32" mid-mount mower deck Reference
Snowblower Reference
Blade Reference
Type mid-mount Simplicity 990417 Reference
Type 3-blade with manual lift Reference
Cutting width 81 cm Reference
Overall width 91 cm Reference
Cut height 4 to 7 cm 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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