Craftsman 502.60216 vs Simplicity 4040

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216

Craftsman 502.60216

16 HP · 1982

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Simplicity 4040

Simplicity 4040

16 HP · 1972

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 502.60216 and the Simplicity 4040 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1972 for the Simplicity 4040.
  • The Simplicity 4040 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216Simplicity 4040
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years19821972
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders2—
Weight—589 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1—
Wheelbase—142 cm
Length—210 cm
Mower deck42"60"

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