Simplicity 3110
Power
10 hp
Production
1980-1989
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Tecumseh 740
Weight
370 lbs [167 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Simplicity 3110 Riding Lawn Mower
The Simplicity 3110 is a riding lawn mower manufactured by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. Produced between 1980 and 1989, this model was designed for residential lawn maintenance and property care, representing the engineering standards of the era.
Engine and Powertrain
The machine is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 10 hp (7.5 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine features a displacement of 361 cc (22.04 ci) with a bore and stroke of 87 x 60 mm. The oil capacity is 1.4 liters, and it utilizes an oiled foam air cleaner system.
Transmission and Chassis
The drivetrain consists of a belt-driven gear transmission, specifically the Tecumseh 740 model. It provides the operator with five forward gears and one reverse gear. The tractor utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration and manual steering. The operator station is of an open-platform design, prioritizing accessibility and simplicity in operation.
Dimensions and Equipment
The Simplicity 3110 is equipped with a 36-inch mower deck suitable for standard lawn cutting tasks. It weighs approximately 167 kg. The tractor rides on lawn and turf tires, with 4.10x3.5-4 tires at the front and 16x6.50-8 tires at the rear, designed to minimize soil compaction and provide stability on grass surfaces.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt circuit with a negative ground. It includes an electric starter for the engine and features a 3-amp charging system to maintain the battery during operation.
Conclusion
The Simplicity 3110 serves as a capable and straightforward utility machine for residential lawn maintenance. Its combination of a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine and a mechanical gear transmission makes it a practical choice for users seeking a durable, vintage-era mower for routine grass cutting.
Production Information of Simplicity, 3110
- Riding lawn mower
- Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, 3110
| Weight | 370 lbs [167 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 4.10x3.5-4 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, 3110
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 361 cc [22.04 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Oiled foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.38 inches [87 x 60 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Power (gross) | 10 hp [7.5 kW] |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, 3110
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tecumseh 740 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, 3110
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Simplicity, 3110
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 10 HP, the Simplicity 3110 sits just above 3108 (8 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 25th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity 3110 have?
The Simplicity 3110 delivers 10 HP.
What years was the Simplicity 3110 produced?
The Simplicity 3110 was produced in 1980-1989.
What engine does the Simplicity 3110 have?
The Simplicity 3110 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity 3110 use?
The Simplicity 3110 uses a Tecumseh 740 transmission.
How much does the Simplicity 3110 weigh?
The Simplicity 3110 weighs 370 lbs [167 kg].
Is the Simplicity 3110 4WD?
The Simplicity 3110 is available in 2WD.