Introduction
Simplicity Regent 22/42 Lawn Tractor
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 is a lawn tractor produced between 2014 and 2024. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model is part of the Regent series and was manufactured by Simplicity, a division of Briggs & Stratton.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton Intek 2-cylinder gasoline engine. This air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin unit features a displacement of 724 cc (44.18 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 79 x 73 mm. It delivers a gross power output of 22 hp (16.4 kW) and utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system with a 230 CCA battery.
Transmission and Drive System
The Regent 22/42 employs an Hydro-Gear T2-HP hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control. It is a two-wheel drive machine featuring manual steering and disc brakes. Power delivery to attachments is managed via an independent front PTO equipped with an electric clutch.
Dimensions and Construction
The unit measures 180 cm in length, 132 cm in width, and 106 cm in height. It is built with a durable cast-iron front axle to handle standard lawn maintenance tasks. The machine is fitted with lawn/turf tires, measuring 15x6 in the front and 20x8 in the rear, designed to maintain traction while minimizing impact on the turf.
Operator Environment
The tractor features an open operator station as standard. For increased protection against the elements, a soft-side weather cab was available as an optional accessory. The machine is configured to operate a 42-inch mower deck.
Conclusion
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 is a standard lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a reliable machine for lawn mowing and light groundskeeping. Its hydrostatic transmission and V-Twin engine configuration provide the necessary performance for varied terrain maintenance.
Production Information of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2,099 in 2015
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
| 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 | 15x6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
- Briggs & Stratton Intek
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 22 hp [16.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.18 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.89 inches [79 x 73 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear T2-HP |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. Soft-side weather cab optional.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, Regent 22/42
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity Regent 22/42 have?
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the Simplicity Regent 22/42 produced?
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 was produced in 2014-2024.
What engine does the Simplicity Regent 22/42 have?
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity Regent 22/42 use?
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 uses a Hydro-Gear T2-HP transmission.
Is the Simplicity Regent 22/42 4WD?
The Simplicity Regent 22/42 is available in 2WD.