Introduction
Simplicity 520H Lawn Tractor
The Simplicity 520H is a lawn tractor produced between 2006 and 2009. Distributed by AGCO and manufactured by Simplicity, this machine is designed for residential lawn maintenance and groundskeeping tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton Intek 40G777 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, 2-cylinder V-Twin engine features a 655 cc displacement and provides a gross power output of 20 hp (14.9 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 520H utilizes a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system allows for infinite forward and reverse speeds, controlled without the need for traditional gear shifting. The tractor is configured as a two-wheel drive model with manual steering.
Mowing and PTO
The unit is equipped with a 38-inch mower deck for grass cutting. Power for attachments is managed through an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system, which is engaged via an electric clutch for precise control.
Chassis and Dimensions
Built on a frame with a 50-inch wheelbase, the tractor features a cast-iron front axle for increased durability. It measures 71 inches in length, 37 inches in width, and 45 inches in height to the steering wheel. The total weight of the machine is 430 lbs (195 kg). It rides on 15x6-6 front tires and 20x8-8 rear tires designed for lawn and turf applications.
Electrical System
The electrical system relies on a 12-volt battery with a Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating of 230. The charging system provides 9 amps of output to maintain battery power during operation. The system uses a negative ground configuration.
Conclusion
The Simplicity 520H is a compact and maneuverable lawn tractor suitable for standard residential lawn care applications, offering a balance of power and ease of operation through its hydrostatic transmission and electric clutch engagement.
Production Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | AGCO |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Dimension and Tires Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
| Rear axle | 0.75 inch diameter [19 mm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Weight | 430 lbs [195 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 45 inches [114 cm] |
| Length | 71 inches [180 cm] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 37 inches [93 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Engine Specifications of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
- Briggs & Stratton Intek 40G777
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 655 cc [40 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.97x2.89 inches [75 x 73 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of AGCO lawn tractors, 520H
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 9 |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the AGCO lawn tractors 520H sits just below 522H (22 HP) in AGCO lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the AGCO lawn tractors 520H have?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H delivers 20 HP.
What years was the AGCO lawn tractors 520H produced?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H was produced in 2006-2009.
What engine does the AGCO lawn tractors 520H have?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the AGCO lawn tractors 520H use?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H uses a Tuff Torq K46 transmission.
How much does the AGCO lawn tractors 520H weigh?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H weighs 430 lbs [195 kg].
Is the AGCO lawn tractors 520H 4WD?
The AGCO lawn tractors 520H is available in 2WD.