Simplicity 401 vs Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

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Simplicity 401

Simplicity 401

4 HP · 1965–1966

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Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4

4 HP · 1966–1967

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Simplicity 401 and the Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 deliver the same power: 4 HP.
  • The Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1965 for the Simplicity 401.
  • The Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".

Full specs comparison

Simplicity 401Wheel Horse Reo-matic 4
Power4 HP4 HP
Production years1965–19661966–1967
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight113 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Wheelbase88 cm
Length133 cm
Mower deck24"32"

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