AGCO lawn tractors 512G
Power
12 hp
Production
1993-1995
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless
Weight
411 lbs [186 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Simplicity 512G Lawn Tractor
The Simplicity 512G is a lawn tractor manufactured by Simplicity and distributed by AGCO between 1993 and 1995. Designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance, this machine belongs to the compact lawn tractor segment of the early 1990s.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 289707 engine. It features a displacement of 465 cc (28.4 ci) and delivers a gross power output of 12.5 hp (9.3 kW). The engine utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transmitted to the wheels through a Peerless belt-driven gear transmission, providing 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The drivetrain is a two-wheel drive system managed by a manual clutch. It includes an independent mid-mounted PTO for mower deck operation.
Physical Specifications
The 512G has a wheelbase of 115 cm (45.5 inches) and an overall length of 165 cm (65.25 inches). The machine weighs 186 kg (411 lbs) and provides a ground clearance of 22 cm (9 inches) at the front axle and 15 cm (6 inches) at the rear. It is fitted with 15x6.00x6 front tires and 18x6.60x6 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.
Operator Environment
The tractor features an open operator station with manual steering, prioritizing simplicity and ease of access for the operator. The electrical system is supported by a 12-volt battery with a 39 AH capacity and a 3-amp charging system.
Conclusion
The Simplicity 512G is a straightforward, entry-level lawn maintenance machine. Its compact dimensions and manual transmission make it suitable for homeowners requiring a reliable, dedicated unit for mowing tasks on standard residential lawns.
Production Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
- Original price was $2,150 in 1993
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | AGCO |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Dimension and Tires Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
| Clearance (rear axle) | 6 inches [15 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 45.5 inches [115 cm] |
| Weight | 411 lbs [186 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Length | 65.25 inches [165 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 9 inches [22 cm] |
| Width | 33.75 inches [85 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00x6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x6.60x6 |
Engine Specifications of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
- Briggs & Stratton 289707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 12.5 hp [9.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of AGCO lawn tractors, 512G
| Charging amps | 3 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 39 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the AGCO lawn tractors 512G sits between 411G (10 HP) and 1714 (14 HP) in AGCO lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the AGCO lawn tractors 512G have?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G delivers 12 HP.
What years was the AGCO lawn tractors 512G produced?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G was produced in 1993-1995.
What engine does the AGCO lawn tractors 512G have?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the AGCO lawn tractors 512G use?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G uses a Peerless transmission.
How much does the AGCO lawn tractors 512G weigh?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G weighs 411 lbs [186 kg].
Is the AGCO lawn tractors 512G 4WD?
The AGCO lawn tractors 512G is available in 2WD.