Simplicity 1690602 6118 Parts Manual

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Pages 37
Year 2023
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Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor Specification

The Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed for efficient and effective lawn maintenance. Powered by a reliable 18 horsepower Briggs & Stratton Vanguard V-Twin engine, this tractor ensures optimal performance and durability. The engine is air-cooled and features an overhead valve design, contributing to its longevity and efficient fuel consumption.

The tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission system, providing smooth and effortless speed adjustments, and eliminating the need for manual gear shifts. This system enhances maneuverability and user comfort, making it ideal for various terrains and mowing conditions. The cutting deck of the Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor measures 48 inches in width, constructed from durable steel. It offers multiple cutting height adjustments, allowing users to tailor the cutting height to their specific lawn care needs.

Additionally, the tractor features a full-width rear roller, which creates a professional-looking striped finish on the lawn. The high-capacity grass collector ensures efficient collection of clippings, reducing the need for frequent emptying. Comfort and ease of use are prioritized with an ergonomic seat and intuitive control layout, minimizing operator fatigue during extended use.

The tractor's rugged construction is enhanced by a cast-iron front axle, providing superior strength and stability. This model also supports a range of attachments and accessories, such as snow blowers and tillers, expanding its functionality for year-round use. Safety features include an operator presence control system and a robust braking system, ensuring the tractor operates safely under various conditions.

In summary, the Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor combines power, precision, and versatility, making it a dependable choice for homeowners and professional landscapers seeking a high-performance lawn care solution.

Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor F.A.Q.

How do I start the Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

To start the Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor, ensure the parking brake is engaged, the PTO is disengaged, and the gear shift is in neutral. Turn the ignition key to the 'Start' position until the engine starts, then release the key.

What type of oil should I use for my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

Use SAE 30 oil for temperatures above 32°F (0°C) and SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 oil for temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Refer to the owner’s manual for more details on oil specifications.

How often should I change the oil in my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

Change the oil every 50 hours of operation or at least once per season. Always check the oil level before each use.

Why won't my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor start?

If the tractor won't start, check the battery connections, ensure the fuel tank is filled, verify the spark plug is clean and functional, and check that the safety switches are engaged properly.

How do I change the blades on my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

To change the blades, lift the tractor using a jack, remove the deck belt, then use a wrench to unscrew the blade bolts. Replace the blades and securely tighten the bolts before reassembling.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

The recommended tire pressure is 10-12 psi for the front tires and 8-10 psi for the rear tires. Always check the tire pressure before operating the tractor.

How do I troubleshoot uneven cutting with my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

Uneven cutting may be caused by unlevel mower deck, dull blades, or improper tire pressure. Ensure the deck is level, blades are sharp, and tires are properly inflated.

How can I maintain the battery of my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

To maintain the battery, keep it clean and dry, check the electrolyte levels, and charge it during long periods of inactivity. Use a battery maintainer if necessary.

How do I replace the drive belt on my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

First, disconnect the battery and remove the mower deck. Release the tension on the belt, remove the old belt, and install the new belt ensuring it's seated properly on all pulleys. Reassemble the deck and reconnect the battery.

What should I do if the steering is difficult on my Simplicity 1690602 6118 Tractor?

Check for proper tire inflation, inspect the steering linkage for damage or wear, and lubricate all steering components. Adjust or replace parts as necessary for smoother steering.