Simplicity 3314V
Power
14 hp
Production
1971
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
CVT gear
Weight
833 lbs [377 kg]
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Introduction
Simplicity 3314V Garden Tractor
The Simplicity 3314V is a garden tractor produced in 1971, designed for residential lawn maintenance and property upkeep tasks. It represents a period of Simplicity's tractor development, bridging models from the 1970 and 1972 series.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 320421 engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline unit with a 531 cc displacement. It delivers 14 hp (10.4 kW) and features a horizontal-shaft configuration. The engine is started via a 12-volt electric system. Power is managed through a CVT gear transmission providing three forward gears and one reverse gear.
PTO and Attachments
The 3314V is equipped with an independent mid-mounted PTO. The PTO clutch utilizes a mechanical idler pulley system, allowing for the engagement of a 42-inch or 48-inch mower deck for grass cutting operations.
Dimensions and Chassis
The machine has a wheelbase of 48 inches (121 cm) and an overall weight of 833 lbs (377 kg). It features an open operator station with manual steering. The tractor rides on lawn and turf tires, measuring 16x6.50-8 on the front and 23x10.50-12 on the rear, providing stability for general yard work.
Conclusion
The Simplicity 3314V is a compact, manually-steered garden tractor suitable for home lawn care and light-duty property maintenance tasks, reflecting the standard mechanical configurations of early 1970s garden equipment.
Production Information of Simplicity, 3314V
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, 3314V
| Wheelbase | 48 inches [121 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 833 lbs [377 kg] |
| Height | 39.25 inches [99 cm] |
| Length | 67 inches [170 cm] |
| Width | 36 inches [91 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, 3314V
- Briggs & Stratton 320421
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 531 cc [32.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.5625x3.25 inches [90 x 83 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, 3314V
Transmission variants 1
| Type | CVT gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, 3314V
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Simplicity, 3314V
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Mechanial idler pulley |
Electrical System of Simplicity, 3314V
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Simplicity 3314V sits between 3212V (12 HP) and 3415S (15 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity 3314V have?
The Simplicity 3314V delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Simplicity 3314V produced?
The Simplicity 3314V was produced in 1971.
What engine does the Simplicity 3314V have?
The Simplicity 3314V is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity 3314V use?
The Simplicity 3314V uses a CVT gear transmission.
How much does the Simplicity 3314V weigh?
The Simplicity 3314V weighs 833 lbs [377 kg].