Introduction
Simplicity Regent 20/42 Lawn Tractor
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 is a lawn tractor introduced in 2013, designed for residential lawn maintenance. Manufactured by Simplicity, a subsidiary of Briggs & Stratton, this model focuses on balancing cutting performance with operator comfort.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 20 hp (14.9 kW) Briggs & Stratton Professional vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine. It utilizes a belt-driven Hydro-Gear T2HP hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control. The machine features an electric clutch for the front independent PTO.
Chassis and Handling
This two-wheel drive unit is built on a frame featuring a cast-iron front axle for increased durability. It is equipped with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor rides on lawn/turf tires, with 15.00x6-6 tires at the front and 20x8-8 tires at the rear.
Operator Station and Mowing
The operator station is of an open design, featuring an 11.5-inch mid-back padded seat to support the user during operation. The tractor is configured with a 42-inch mower deck suitable for standard residential lawn care tasks.
Conclusion
With its 20 hp engine and hydrostatic transmission, the Simplicity Regent 20/42 is positioned as a capable machine for homeowners requiring a reliable mower for routine garden maintenance.
Production Information of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2,099 in 2013
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
| Length | 71 inches [180 cm] |
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| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 52 inches [132 cm] |
| Height | 42 inches [106 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15.00x6-6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
- Briggs & Stratton Professional
- Vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Power (gross) | 20 hp [14.9 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear T2HP |
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| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station with 11.5-inch mid-back padded seat.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
| Front PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, Regent 20/42
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 20 HP, the Simplicity Regent 20/42 sits between Regent 19.5/38 (19 HP) and Axion 21/42 (21 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity Regent 20/42 have?
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 delivers 20 HP.
What years was the Simplicity Regent 20/42 produced?
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 was produced in 2013.
What engine does the Simplicity Regent 20/42 have?
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity Regent 20/42 use?
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 uses a Hydro-Gear T2HP transmission.
Is the Simplicity Regent 20/42 4WD?
The Simplicity Regent 20/42 is available in 2WD.