Introduction
Yard-Man 14916 Garden Tractor
The Yard-Man 14916 is a garden tractor produced between 1977 and 1981 by MTD. It was designed for residential landscaping tasks, featuring a two-wheel drive configuration and an open operator station.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 16 hp (11.9 kW) Briggs & Stratton two-cylinder gasoline engine. It features a 655 cc (40 ci) displacement with an air-cooled, horizontal-shaft design. The electrical system operates on 12 volts and includes an electric starter.
Transmission and PTO
Power is delivered through a Peerless 2337 belt-driven gear transmission, which provides 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The machine is equipped with a manual clutch and an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) to operate compatible implements.
Chassis and Handling
The 14916 utilizes manual steering and disc brakes for operator control. It is fitted with lawn and turf tires, measuring 16x6.50 at the front and 23x9.50 at the rear, suitable for grass surfaces. The unit has a shipping weight of 820 lbs (371 kg) and supports 42-inch or 50-inch mower decks.
Conclusion
The Yard-Man 14916 is a utility-focused garden tractor intended for homeowners requiring a robust machine for mowing and basic landscaping maintenance during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Production Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Yard-Man (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
| Shipping weight | 820 lbs [371 kg] |
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| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50 |
Engine Specifications of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 16 hp [11.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 655 cc [40 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches [87 x 55 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 2337 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Yard-Man lawn tractors, 14916
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 sits just above 14912 (11 HP) in Yard-Man lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 95th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 have?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 produced?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 was produced in 1977-1981.
What engine does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 have?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 use?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 uses a Peerless 2337 transmission.
How much does the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 weigh?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 weighs 820 lbs [371 kg].
Is the Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 4WD?
The Yard-Man lawn tractors 14916 is available in 2WD.