Simplicity Champion 26/52
Power
26 hp
Production
2010-2012
Engine
2-cylinder
Transmission
Hydro-Gear
Weight
723 lbs [327 kg]
Introduction
Simplicity Champion 26/52 Zero-Turn Mower
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 is a zero-turn mower manufactured by Simplicity, a division of Briggs & Stratton, produced between 2010 and 2012. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine focuses on maneuverability and cutting efficiency.
Engine and Powertrain
The mower is powered by a 2-cylinder Briggs & Stratton engine capable of producing 26 horsepower (19.4 kW). The drivetrain utilizes a Hydro-Gear hydrostatic transmission, which provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse speed control, facilitating precise navigation around obstacles.
Mowing Deck and PTO
The unit is equipped with a 52-inch cutting deck. Power to the deck is managed by an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system, which is engaged and disengaged via an electric clutch mechanism.
Electrical and Mechanical Specifications
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by a battery with a Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating of 340. The machine features an electric starter for ignition. The operator station is of the open type, and the chassis is supported by turf-oriented tires measuring 11x4-5 at the front and 20x8-10 at the rear.
Dimensions and Weight
The Champion 26/52 has a wheelbase of 49 inches (124 cm) and an overall length of 78 inches (198 cm). With a height of 62 inches (157 cm), the total weight of the mower is 723 lbs (327 kg).
Conclusion
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 represents a standard zero-turn mower configuration from the early 2010s, suited for users requiring a balance of power and maneuverability for lawn care tasks.
Production Information of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
- Zero-turn mower
- Original price was $4,700 in 2012
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
| Wheelbase | 49 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 723 lbs [327 kg] |
| Length | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Height | 62 inches [157 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 11x4-5 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-10 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
- Briggs & Stratton
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 26 hp [19.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, Champion 26/52
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 340 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 26 HP, the Simplicity Champion 26/52 sits between ZT3500 25/48 (25 HP) and Broadmoor 27/50 (27 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 86th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity Champion 26/52 have?
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 delivers 26 HP.
What years was the Simplicity Champion 26/52 produced?
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 was produced in 2010-2012.
What engine does the Simplicity Champion 26/52 have?
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity Champion 26/52 use?
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 uses a Hydro-Gear transmission.
How much does the Simplicity Champion 26/52 weigh?
The Simplicity Champion 26/52 weighs 723 lbs [327 kg].