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Specifications

ENGINE:

16 HP Kohler Command

Make

Kohler

Model

CommandTM CV16S

Horsepower

16 @ 3600 rpm

Cylinder

Bore

3.55 in (90 mm)

Stroke

2.64 in (67 mm)

Displacement

26.0 Cu. in (426 cc)

Construction

Overhead Valve, Cast-Iron Sleeve,
Aluminum Crankcase

Electrical System

12 Volt, 15 amp. Alternator Regulated
Battery: 12 Volt, 200 Cold Cranking
amps,
23 Min. Reserve Capacity

Ignition

High Energy Electronic Ignition

Air Cleaner

Ducted Paper Cartridge and Foam Pre-

Lubrication

Full Pressure Lube w/Oil Filter

Oil Capacity

4.0 Pints w/Filter (1.9 L)

Fuel Tank

Material: High-Density Polyethylene,
Transparent
Capacity: 2.0 Gallons (7.5 L)

Muffler

Quiet Compact, Low Back Pressure

14 HP Kohler Command

Make

Kohler

Model

CommandTM CV14S

Horsepower

14 @ 3600 rpm

Cylinder

Bore

3.43 in (87 mm)

Stroke

2.64 in (67 mm)

Displacement

24.3 Cu. in (398 cc)

Construction

Overhead Valve, Cast-Iron Sleeve,
Aluminum Crankcase

Electrical System

12 Volt, 15 amp. Alternator Regulated
Battery: 12 Volt, 200 Cold Cranking
amps
23 Min. Reserve Capacity

Ignition

High Energy Electronic Ignition

Air Cleaner

Ducted Paper Cartridge and Foam Pre-

Lubrication

Full Pressure Lube w/Oil Filter

Oil Capacity

4 Pints w/Filter (1.9 L)

Fuel Tank

Material: High Density Polyethylene,
Transparent
Capacity: 2.0 Gallons (7.5 L)

Muffler

Quiet Compact, Low Back Pressure

CHASSIS:

Frame

Heavy Gauge Steel Channel - 12/14 Gauge
Engine Mounting: Above Front Axle
Pivot Point Location: Rear Carrier

Rear Wheels

Tire Size: 20 x 8-8 Turf Type
Pneumatic Inflation Pressure: 12-15 psi (82-

103 kPa)
Front Wheels

Tire Size: 15 x 6.00-6
Pneumatic Inflation Press.: 12-15 psi (82-103

kPa)

Bearings: Sintered Iron with Grease Fittings

Accessibility

Hood Tips Forward, Seat Tips Forward for

Accessibility
Seat

High-Back, Quick Adjust, Spring Suspension

Turning Radius

Inside Rear Tire: 14 in (36 cm)

TRANSMISSION:

Hydro Models

Type

Hydrostatic Tuff Torq K56

Pump

Variable Displacement Axial Piston

Motor

Fixed Displacement Axial Piston

Control

Single Pedal Foot Control
Free-Wheeling Lever for Manual Tractor

Movement
Hydraulic Fluid

10w 30 Premium Engine Oil

Speeds

Forward: 0-5.6 MPH (9.0 km/h)

@ 3400 rpm

Reverse: 0-3.0 MPH (4.6 km/h)

Differential

Bevel Gear Type

Axle Shaft

.75 in

Continuous Torque

170 ft. lbs.

Output
Drawbar Rating

227 lbs.

Maximum Weight

673 lbs.

on Axle

Gear Models

Type

Peerless MST 205, EP 90 Oil
Spur Gear

Material

Shaft: Hardened
Bearings: Needle Roller & Bushings

Lubrication
Speeds

Five Forward, One Reverse

Speeds

1st: 1.0 MPH (1.6 km/h)

@ 3400 rpm

2nd: 2.0 MPH (3.2 km/h)
3rd: 3.0 MPH (4.8 km/h)
4th: 4.2 MPH (6.7 km/h)
5th: 4.7 MPH (7.5 km/h)
Rev: 1.4 MPH (2.2 km/h)

Differential

Bevel Gear Type

Axle Shaft

.75 in

Continuous Torque

225 ft. lbs.

Output
Drawbar Rating

300 lbs.

Maximum Weight

525 lbs.

on Axle

CONTROLS:

Steering

13.5" (34 cm) Steering Wheel
Gear and Sector, 1.5 turns Lock to Lock

Clutch/

Combination Clutch/Brake/Parking Brake

Pedal
Brake Pedal

Parking Brake Lock, Foot/Hand Activated

Location

PTO Clutch Electric, Seat Deck
Hydro Models:Hydrostatic Control Single

Lever Foot Pedal,

Gear Models: Shift Lever: Seat Deck
R.H.
Ignition Key Switch: On Seat Deck
Throttle Lever & Choke Lever:
(Combined) On Dash Panel

NOTE: Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for 1693074

Page 1: ...fold to 8 12 11 If document is MORE than 4 pages run as 8 1 2 x 11 sheets with UL Corner Stitch COVERS This document is a self covered piece Check the last page of the document for the individual document number a TP 200 XXXX XX XX SMA number BODY REMEMBER ODD number pages are ALWAYS right hand pages and EVEN number are ALWAYS left hand pages General This instruction page is NOT part of the docume...

Page 2: ...THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK ...

Page 3: ...514H 14HP Hydro 16HP Gear Tractors Mfg No Description 1693084 Regent 16HP Gear 1693086 Regent 16HP Gear Export 1693327 Regent 16HP Gear 1693335 Regent 16HP Gear Export 16HP Hydro Tractors Mfg No Description 1693088 Regent 16HP Hydro 1693090 Regent 16HP Hydro Export 1693329 Regent 16HP Hydro 1693337 Regent 16HP Hydro Export 1693098 516H 16HP Hydro 1693343 516H 16HP Hydro 1693104 2516H 16HP Hydro 16...

Page 5: ...ter Long Term Storage 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 18 Troubleshooting The Tractor 18 Troubleshooting The Mower 19 BATTERY SERVICE 20 Checking the Battery Voltage 20 Charging A Completely Discharged Battery 20 Jump Starting with Auxiliary Booster Battery 20 ADJUSTMENTS SERVICE 22 Seat Adjustment 22 Steering Gear Adjustment 22 Brake Brake Spring Adjustment Hydro 22 Brake Brake Spring Adjustment Gear 23 Mower ...

Page 6: ...ation of Engine Serial Number refer to the Engine Owner s Manual Be sure to fill out and return the Warranty Registration Card supplied with your tractor Mower Deck Identification Tag Tractor Identification Tag TRACTOR MOWER IDENTIFICATION TAG LOCATIONS S SA AM MP PL LE E When contacting your Authorized Dealer for replacement parts service or information YOU MUST HAVE THESE NUMBERS ENGINE REFERENC...

Page 7: ...or bumps Uneven terrain could overturn the unit Tall grass can hide obstacles Use slow speed Choose a low gear so that you will not have to stop or shift while on the slope Use extra care with grass catchers or other attach ments These can change the stability of the unit Keep all movement on the slopes slow and gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction Do Not Do not start or stop o...

Page 8: ...ver refuel the unit indoors Never run a unit in an enclosed area Keep nuts and bolts especially blade attachment bolts tight and keep equipment in good condition Never tamper with safety devices Check their proper operation regularly Keep unit free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean up oil or fuel spillage Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object Repair if necessary befor...

Page 9: ...ng uphill stop blade and back down slowly Be sure blade s and engine are stopped before placing hands or feet near blade s When leaving machine shut off engine remove key and set parking brake OFF RUN START Parking Brake 1716530 GENERAL This unit has been designed and manufactured to pro vide you with the safety and reliability you would expect from an industry leader in outdoor power equipment ma...

Page 10: ...nob D Ignition Key Switch E Headlight Switch F PTO Electric Clutch Switch G Mower Height Adjustment Lever H Brake Pedal I Forward Direction Pedal J Rear Direction Pedal A Steering Wheel B Throttle C Parking Brake Knob D Ignition Key Switch E Headlight Switch F PTO Electric Clutch Switch G Mower Height Adjustment Lever H Clutch Brake Pedal I Gear Selector A H I G F E D A H G E I F C B D C J B ...

Page 11: ...horized dealer Under no circumstance should you attempt to defeat the purpose of the safety system GENERAL Before first time operation drive in an open area without mowing to become accustomed to the unit Be sure to read all information in the Safety and Operation sections before attempting to operate this tractor and mower WARNING Never allow passengers to ride on the unit To reduce fire hazard k...

Page 12: ...OT mix oil with gasoline Refer to engine manual for gasoline recommendations WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and must be han dled with care Never fill the tank when the engine is still hot from recent operation Do not allow open flame smoking or matches in the area Avoid over filling and wipe up any spills Figure 3 Clutch Brake Pedal Operation A Clutch Brake Pedal Gear Model Brake Pedal Hydro...

Page 13: ...lutch brake pedal to engage clutch and start tractor in motion STOPPING THE TRACTOR 1 On hydro model gradually take your foot off the ped als I J Figure 1 to make a smooth stop To make a more rapid stop depress the brake pedal H Figure 1 On gear model press the clutch brake pedal H Figure 2 down only far enough to disengage the clutch to make a gradual stop For a more rapid stop press pedal down f...

Page 14: ...oles ADJUSTING MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT GAUGE WHEELS NOTE Perform adjustment on a hard level surface such as a concrete floor 1 Set the mower height adjustment lever A Figure 8 to the desired cutting height 2 Remove the pin clip B Figure 8 from each mower deck front gauge wheel 3 Adjust the gauge wheels to achieve the appropriate mower deck to ground clearance as shown in Figure 8 Reinstall pin clip t...

Page 15: ...dule should be followed for normal care of your tractor and mower You will need to keep a record of your operating time Determining operating time is easily accomplished by multiplying the time it takes to do one job by the number of times you ve done the job or you can install the optional hour meter CAUTION Do not run the engine with the hood raised Engine heat will cause damage to the headlight...

Page 16: ... for specific oil and filter recom mendations and oil draining procedures Both the oil fil ter and oil drain valve are located on the left side of the engine To open the drain valve turn the fitting counter clockwise with a 10 mm wrench CHECK CHANGE AIR FILTER Refer to the engine manual for specific air filter service procedures Refer to Figure 10 for air filter location REPLACE SPARK PLUG Refer t...

Page 17: ...ment linkage Generally all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys Remember to wipe fittings and sur faces clean both before and after lubrication Not all greases are compatible Simplicity Jiffy Lube Lithium Grease is recommended automotive type lithium grease may be used when this is not available 1979 Figure 14 Shift Lin...

Page 18: ...t on jackstands positioned under the rear frame see Figure 17 5 Remove the plastic hub cap axle cap 6 Remove e ring using a screwdriver see Figure 18 7 Remove the washers and wheel assembly 8 Lubricate the axle shaft with anti seize compound 9 Reinstall components in reverse order of disassembly and lower the unit Figure 17 Supporting the Tractor WARNING PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FALLIN...

Page 19: ...ission Fill Plug Location Drain Plugs Fill To Bottom of Top Notch GEAR TRANSMISSION SERVICE The Peerless MST 205 515A gear drive transmission does not require regular maintenance See your autho rized Simplicity Dealer for transmission service CHANGE HYDRO TRANSMISSION OIL Service Interval After 50 hrs then every 250 hrs recommended not required Use SAE 10W 30 motor oil with a minimum API rating of...

Page 20: ...laced 5 Balance the blade as shown in Figure 23 Center the blades hole on a nail lubricated with a drop of oil A balanced blade will remain level 6 Reinstall each blade with the tabs pointing up toward deck as shown in Figure 24 Secure with a capscrew spring washer and hex washer Use a wooden block to prevent blade rotation and torque capscrews to 45 55 ft lbs 61 75 N m Figure 23 Balancing The Bla...

Page 21: ... areas where paint is chipped or damaged 9 Be sure the battery is filled to the proper level with water and is fully charged Battery life will be increased if it is removed put in a cool dry place and fully charged about once a month If battery is left in tractor discon nect the negative cable 10 Drain fuel system completely or add a gasoline stabilizer to the fuel system If you have chosen to use...

Page 22: ...ed or 2 Clean and gap or replace See engine manual incorrectly gapped Engine knocks 1 Low oil level 1 Check add oil as required 2 Using wrong grade oil 2 See engine manual Excessive oil consumption 1 Engine running too hot 1 Clean engine fins blower screen and air cleaner 2 Using wrong weight oil 2 See engine manual 3 Too much oil in crankcase 3 Drain excess oil Engine exhaust is black 1 Dirty air...

Page 23: ... 2 See Maintenance Section equally or properly Mower cut is rough looking 1 Engine speed too slow 1 Set to full speed 2 Ground speed too fast 2 Slow down 3 Blades are dull 3 Sharpen or replace blades See Mower Blade Service 4 Mower drive belt slipping 4 Clean or replace belt as necessary because it is oily or worn 5 Blades not properly fastened 5 See Servicing the Mower Blades to arbors Engine sta...

Page 24: ...he electrolyte is 1 250 or higher and the electrolyte temperature is at least 60 F The best method of making certain a battery is fully charged but not over charged is to measure the specific gravity of a cell once per hour The battery is fully charged when the cells are gassing freely at low charging rate and less than 0 003 change in specific gravity occurs over a three hour period JUMP STARTING...

Page 25: ...o jump start a vehicle having a frozen battery because the battery may rupture or explode If a frozen battery is suspected examine all fill vents on the battery If ice can be en or if the electrolyte fluid cannot be seen do not attempt to start with jumper cables as long as the battery remains frozen WARNING To avoid engine damage do not disconnect bat tery while engine is running Be sure terminal...

Page 26: ...e brake spring Figure 28 Brake Spring Adjustment Hydro Models A Nut B Spring A B Spring Length 1 11 16 to 1 3 4 Adjustments Service SEAT ADJUSTMENT The seat can be moved forward and back by moving the lever A Figure 26 underneath the front of the seat then positioning the seat as desired WARNING To avoid serious injury perform adjustments only with engine stopped key removed and trac tor on level ...

Page 27: ...re 29 Move the brake cam lever B for ward There should be a 1 8 gap between the lever B and the stop C as shown in the inset 3 To adjust clearance turn nut D clockwise to decrease the gap or turn nut counterclockwise to increase the gap 4 See Figure 30 Set the parking brake Loosen or tighten adjustment nut E to achieve a 2 3 8 to 2 1 2 compressed spring length as shown Spring Length Figure 30 Brak...

Page 28: ...s so that they are pointing from side to side Figure 31 4 See Figure 31 Measure the distance between the outside tips of each blade and the ground If there is more than 1 8 3mm difference between the mea surements on each side proceed to step 5 If the dif ference is 1 8 3mm or less proceed to step 6 5 See Figure 32 Loosen the outside nut A and tap tite screw C then turn the eccentric nut B to rais...

Page 29: ...olt 7 Reinstall both belt covers 8 Reinstall the mower deck on the tractor Figure 35 Mower Deck Belt Routing 38 Deck 3 See Figure 34 Loosen the outside nut A and turn the eccentric nut B to raise or lower the rear of the deck When the mower deck is level hold the eccen tric nut while tightening the outside nut NOTE If mower handle drops out of cutting height quad rant turn adjustment nut C Figure ...

Page 30: ... stop on the trans mission pulley Belt stop hardware is located on the inside of RH frame Move belt stop out of the way Belt stop should be positioned 1 8 from belt when new belt is installed and hardware is tightened 6 Carefully slide belt over transmission pulley and remove from other pulleys 7 Install new belt as shown in Figures 38 and 39 8 Reverse steps 1 5 Figure 38 Drive Belt Routing Gear M...

Page 31: ...psi 82 103 kPa Front Wheels Tire Size 15 x 6 00 6 Pneumatic Inflation Press 12 15 psi 82 103 kPa Bearings Sintered Iron with Grease Fittings Accessibility Hood Tips Forward Seat Tips Forward for Accessibility Seat High Back Quick Adjust Spring Suspension Turning Radius Inside Rear Tire 14 in 36 cm TRANSMISSION Hydro Models Type Hydrostatic Tuff Torq K56 Pump Variable Displacement Axial Piston Moto...

Page 32: ...Drive V Belt from Tractor PTO Electric Clutch Spindle Bearings Sealed Ball Bearings Lube Fitting Provided Tractor Height w Snowcab est 70 in 177 cm Tractor Length w Snowthrower est 90 in 228 cm Tractor Length w Dozer Blade est 86 in 218 cm 38 Mower Thickness 14 Ga Effective Cutting Width 38 in Mower 38 in 97 cm Overall Width with Deflector 49 5 in 126 cm with Turbo 38 in Mower 51 5 in 131 cm Weigh...

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