
The production information of the tractor (GT/16) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Original price was $1,779 in 1978 |
| Garden tractor |
| Distributor | Sears |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Roper |
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Length | 68.5 inches [173 cm] |
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| Shipping weight | 614 lbs [278 kg] |
| Width | 36.5 inches [92 cm] |
| Height | 40 inches [101 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50-12 |
Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.
| Briggs & Stratton 401417 |
| Air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed twin |
| Gasoline |
| 2-cylinder |
| Power (gross) | 16 hp [11.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 655 cc [40 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x2.156 inches [87 x 55 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Manual steering |
| Open operator station. |
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
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Discover the reliable 1978 Roper GT/16 garden tractor, a capable machine designed for a variety of tasks. Powered by a robust 16 hp Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor features a 655 cc displacement and electric start for easy operation. Its belt-driven gear transmission offers 6 forward and 2 reverse speeds, providing flexibility for different terrains and workloads. This two-wheel drive tractor is equipped with manual steering and an open operator station for comfort and visibility. Perfect for lawn care, the GT/16 is compatible with a 42/48" mower deck and comes with lawn/turf tires measuring 16x6.50-8 in the front and 23x9.50-12 in the rear. With a compact design, measuring 68.5 inches in length and 36.5 inches in width, this tractor is easy to maneuver and store.