Simplicity 5008 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Manufacturer: Briggs and Stratton
Model No: 190707
Rated Motor Power: 8 HP
Configuration: Four stroke cycle, In-line single cylinder
Cylinder Diameter: 3 inches
Cylinder Stroke Length: 2-3/4 inches
Engine Capacity (Displacement): 19.44 cu. in.
Electrical System: This vehicle has a 12 V system which can supply power to the alternator and motor. The vehicle in question has a automotive type battery with a capacity of 32 amps per hour.
The vehicle can retain a fuel type of capacity up to 3.5 quarts
The capacity for oil ranges from 2 to 2.25 pints.
This specific vehicle features an all gear transmission system which is based around a controlled traction type.
The vehicles rated transmission speeds include three forward and one reverse.
Overall the speed of the vehicle is 1.206 miles per hour for low settings, while 2.79 for second and for high 4.18.
The vehicle includes a soft action touch attachment which is touch o matic v belt as a clutch.
The parking brake is categorized as a standard equipment in this vehicle.
The frame for this vehicle is made out of heavy gauge steel which has been electric welded to form inverted channels.
For this specific vehicle, the seat is a bucket type which is mounted on a rubber ring.
The overall length of this vehicle is recorded up to 59 inches.
The vehicle measures out to 31.5 inches in terms of its overall width.
In relation to the overall height of the steering wheel which measured out to 33 9/16 inches, this vehicles overall height surpasses it.
The vehicle can operate at a turning radius of 22 inches inside the rear tires.
The weight of this model tends to vary with you purchasing a mower along or without it , as the weight without it is 336 pounds while with is it 423 pounds.
In terms of additional features, the vehicle ensures ease of steering, a combined clutch and brake pedals, quick switch attachments and hand operated controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of fuel should be used for the tractor?

A: Use clean, fresh, leaded or regular unleaded gasoline of grade “Regular” -take note that no other fuel is acceptable.

Q: How often should the engine oil be changed?

A: Oil the engine or this machine at least after every 25 hours working time, that is if working under dusty and dry conditions.

Q: What is the recommended tire pressure for the front and rear tires?

A: For the front tyres, the recommended PSI rate is between 12-15 PSI and for the rear tyres it is 6 to 8 PSI.

Q: How can I properly start the tractor?

A: If the power take-off is not engaged, engage the neutral position for the transmission shift lever, and while pressing the clutch-brake pedal, place the engine speed and choke control lever in the choke position before turning the ignition key in a clockwise direction to start the engine.

Q: What should I do if the engine fails to turn over?

A: Ensure that the shift lever is in neutral position, power take off is set to off and the battery cable clamps are firmly in place and clean.

Q: Do you provide warranty coverage for the tractor?

A: The tractor is covered under warranty for a period of one year from material and manufacturing faults except for selected components that are already covered under the warranty by the manufacturer.