Introduction
Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 Lawn Tractor
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 is a lawn tractor manufactured between 2012 and 2014. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model reflects the engineering standards of Simplicity, a brand under the Briggs & Stratton group.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a 23 horsepower (17.2 kW) Briggs & Stratton Professional V-Twin gasoline engine. It features a vertical-shaft configuration and a 2-cylinder design, providing the necessary torque for mowing tasks. The electrical system utilizes a 12-volt battery with 230 cold cranking amps (CCA) for reliable starting.
Transmission and Drive
The powertrain is built around a Tuff Torq K46 hydrostatic transmission. This belt-driven system allows for infinite forward and reverse speeds, enabling the operator to adjust travel velocity precisely without shifting gears. The unit is configured with a two-wheel drive system.
Operational Features
The operator station is an open design, featuring a 15-inch high-back padded seat for support during operation. Steering is manual, and stopping power is provided by disc brakes. The machine includes an independent front PTO engaged via an electric clutch, which facilitates the operation of the 46-inch mower deck.
Dimensions and Chassis
The chassis is supported by a cast-iron front axle, enhancing durability. The tractor measures 71 inches (180 cm) in length, 55 inches (139 cm) in width, and 45 inches (114 cm) in height. It is equipped with turf-specific tires, sized 15x6-6 for the front and 22x10 for the rear to provide traction while minimizing turf damage.
Conclusion
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 is a capable lawn tractor suited for homeowners managing medium to large residential properties. Its hydrostatic transmission and 46-inch cutting deck make it a functional tool for routine lawn care and maintenance.
Production Information of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2,699 in 2014
| Manufacturer | Simplicity (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
| Length | 71 inches [180 cm] |
|---|---|
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 55 inches [139 cm] |
| Height | 45 inches [114 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22x10 |
Engine Specifications of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
- Briggs & Stratton Professional
- Vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station with 15-inch high-back padded seat.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
| Front PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Simplicity, Regent EX 23/46
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 sits between ZT1500 22/42 (22 HP) and Axion 24/50 (24 HP) in Simplicity's range. Its power puts it in the 54th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 have?
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 produced?
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 was produced in 2012-2014.
What engine does the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 have?
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 use?
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 uses a Tuff Torq K46 transmission.
Is the Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 4WD?
The Simplicity Regent EX 23/46 is available in 2WD.