Simplicity 6216

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Simplicity 6216 is a 2WD garden tractor from the 6200 series. This tractor was manufactured by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. It features a Briggs & Stratton 402707 engine, which is a two-cylinder gasoline engine with a displacement of 0.7 L (40.2 cuÂ·in) producing 16.0 HP at 3,600 rpm. The manual steering and open operator station are standard, with a fuel tank capacity of 8.3 liters (2.2 US gal; 1.8 Imp. gal). The transmission is a belt-driven gear with a mechanical variator, and it has three forward gears and one reverse gear. The simplicity of operation and traditional engine make this a suitable choice for garden and lawn maintenance.

Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 16

Transmission: Belt-driven gear with mechanical variator

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 728 (shipping weight)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Simplicity 6216 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Average

Greater than 40% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Average

Greater than 69% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Briggs & Stratton
Model: 402707
Cooling Type: Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Induction Type: Naturally aspirated
Cylinders: 2
Displacement (ci): 40.2
Bore (in): 3.43
Stroke (in): 2.17
Rated RPM: 3600
Power Output (hp): 16

Transmission

Type: Belt-driven gear with mechanical variator
Forward Gears: 3
Reverse Gears: 1
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 66.9
Width (in): 36.6
Height (in): 41.3 (to steering wheel)
Operating Weight (lb): 728 (shipping weight)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Independent with mechanical clutch
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Drive Type: 2WD
Steering Type: Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts): -
Front Tire Diameter (in): -
Front Tire Width (in): 6
Rear Tire Diameter (in): -
Rear Tire Width (in): 10.5
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Lawn/turf
Manufacture - End Year: 1987
Hitch Type: -
Hitch Category: -
Hitch Position: -
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: Open operator station
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: -