Simplicity 9518: all source data

All 60 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
DistributorSimplicity
ManufacturerHinomoto
(no label)Sub-Compact Utility tractor
(no label)Built in Osaka, Japan
Engine
(no label)Toyosha 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)9-speed partially synchronized
Power
Engine18 hp | 13.4 kW
PTO (claimed)15 hp | 11.2 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lockmechanical rear
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and canopy.
Capacity
Fuel3.7 gal | 14.0 L
Hydraulic system4.5 gal | 17.0 L
Front hubs0.42 qts (each) | 0.4 L
Front diff.1.6 qts | 1.5 L
Hydraulics
Capacity4.5 gal | 17.0 L
Hitch
Rear TypeI
Controlposition control
Pto
Rear PTOcontinuous
Rear PTO Type540
Engine RPM540@2365
Dimensions
Wheelbase50.8 inches | 129 cm
Weight1278 to 1448 pounds
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Toyosha
(no label)diesel
(no label)3-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement61.27 ci | 1.0 L
Bore/Stroke2.87x3.15 inches | 73 x 80 mm
Power18 hp | 13.4 kW
Compression22.5:1
Rated RPM2500
Starterelectric
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity (Coolant)3.2 qts | 3.0 L
Engine oil
Oil capacity2.3 qts | 2.2 L
Oil change50 h
Engine
(no label)Image courtesy of Jacob Lorenz

Transmission

Transmission
Typepartially synchronized
Gears9 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity18 qts | 17.0 L
(no label)Three speeds (1-3) in three ranges (Creeper, Low, High). Gears are synchronized using the foot clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.

Dimensions

Tires
Lawn/turf rear29x12-15
Dimensions
Wheelbase50.8 inches | 129 cm
Length82.7 inches | 210 cm
2WD Width (2WD)40.9 inches | 103 cm
4WD Width (4WD)48.5 inches | 123 cm
Height (steering wheel)46.9 inches | 119 cm
Height (hood)40.9 inches | 103 cm
2WD Shipping weight (2WD)1278 lbs | 579 kg
4WD Shipping weight (4WD)1448 lbs | 656 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle) (2WD)13.7 inches | 34 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle) (4WD)12 inches | 30 cm
Clearance (rear axle)14.2 inches | 36 cm
2WD Front tread31.7 inches | 80 cm
4WD Front tread33.9 inches | 86 cm
Rear tread32.9/38 inches | 83/96 cm