Simplicity 15HP user manual

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Parts Manual
Field and Brush Mower
13.5HP Tractors 16HP Tractors
Mfg. No. Description Mfg. No. Description
1694204 13.5HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Simplicity) N/A 16HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Giant-Vac
GM2516BS-E)
1694251 13.5HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Ferris
GM2513H)
1694253 13.5HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Giant-Vac
GM2513H)
13HP Tractors
Mfg. No. Description
1694240 13HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Simplicity)
1694249 13HP, Walk-Behind Brush Mower (Ferris
GM2509BS, GM2513BS)
1694254 13

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Table Of Contents TRACTOR / MOWER DECK COMPONENTS PAGES Handle Parts Group - S/N 011903999 & Below .................................................................... 2 Handle Parts Group - S/N 012003001 & Up .......................................................................... 6 Engine Deck Group - S/N 011903999 & Below ..................................................................... 10 Engine Deck Group - S/N 012003001 & Up ...........................................................

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 011903999 & Below Q986129 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 3 6 1 16 15 55 17 See Mower 7 Deck Group 2 8 18 10 11 14 15 9 12 19 10 21 11 25 45 22 23 44 13 12 11 15 43 39 42 40 10 41 12 50 See Engine 24 Deck Group 30 15 27 26 54 36 10 28 11 29 53 31 10 See Engine 30 Deck Group Through 30 48 Transmission 47 Shift Arm 37 32 34 27 35 49 31 38 33 52 29 46 51 30 31 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 011903999 & Below REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 1 1719965 31722 1 Handle grip 2 1723595 23251 1 Blade Clutch Engagement Lever 3 1723686 35014 1 Throttle Control Cable Assembly, 13 HP Honda 3 1723625 35015 1 Throttle Control Cable Assembly, 15 HP Kawasaki 3 1723624 35013 1 Throttle Control Cable assembly, 9 HP Briggs 4 1723626 31584 1 Throttle Control, T-Handle 5 1675044 31000 2 Rivet, 3/16 6 1723623 31586 1 Throttle Spee

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 011903999 & Below Q986129 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 3 6 1 16 15 55 17 See Mower 7 Deck Group 2 8 18 10 11 14 15 9 12 19 10 21 11 25 45 22 23 44 13 12 11 15 43 39 42 40 10 41 12 50 See Engine 24 Deck Group 30 15 27 26 54 36 10 28 11 29 53 31 10 See Engine 30 Deck Group Through 30 48 Transmission 47 Shift Arm 37 32 34 27 35 49 31 38 33 52 29 46 51 30 31 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.:

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 011903999 & Below REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 39 1723351 27322 1 Deck Safety Switch Bracket 40 1723552 31481 1 Deck Safety Switch 41 1723597 31382 1 Bridge Pin, #2 42 1924940 31034 1 Washer, 3/8 43 1960462 31461 1 Capscrew, Hex Head, 1/2 x 2-1/2 44 1723596 27321 1 Blade Clutch Engagement Lever Bracket 45 1921333 31282 2 Capscrew, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1 46 1916622 31030 8 Nut, Hex, 1/4-20 47 1723558 31402 1 Ball Joint, 3/

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 012003001 & Up Q86129S1 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 3 15 6 16 17 1 20 See Mower Deck Group 12 12 8 7 14 15 15 2 18 19 9 10 12 21 11 25 45 22 23 44 12 13 11 43 15 15 10 39 40 42 30 24 50 41 12 12 50 15 15 30 See Engine Deck Group 27 26 54 10 36 11 28 29 53 31 See Engine 10 30 Deck Group 48 THROUGH 55 TRANSMISSION 47 SHIFT ARM 32 37 49 27 34 33 35 38 46 52 51 34 30 31 The above parts group applies to the foll

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 012003001 & Up REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 1 1719965 31722 1 Handle grip 2 1723595 23251 1 Blade Clutch Engagement Lever 3 1723686 35014 1 Throttle Control Cable Assembly, 13 HP Honda 3 1723625 35015 1 Throttle Control Cable Assembly, 15 HP Kawasaki 3 1723624 35013 1 Throttle Control Cable assembly, 9 HP Briggs 4 1723626 31584 1 Throttle Control, T-Handle 5 1675044 31000 2 Rivet, 3/16 6 1723623 31586 1 Throttle Speed I

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 012003001 & Up Q86129S1 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 3 15 6 16 17 1 20 See Mower Deck Group 12 12 8 7 14 15 15 2 18 19 9 10 12 21 11 25 45 22 23 44 12 13 11 43 15 15 10 39 40 42 30 24 50 41 12 12 50 15 15 30 See Engine Deck Group 27 26 54 10 36 11 28 29 53 31 See Engine 10 30 Deck Group 48 THROUGH 55 TRANSMISSION 47 SHIFT ARM 32 37 49 27 34 33 35 38 46 52 51 34 30 31 The above parts group applies to the foll

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Handle Parts Group - S/N 012003001 & Up REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 39 1723351 27322 1 Deck Safety Switch Bracket 40 1723552 31481 1 Deck Safety Switch 41 1723597 31382 1 Bridge Pin, #2 42 1924940 31034 1 Washer, 3/8 43 1960462 31461 1 Capscrew, Hex Head, 1/2 x 2-1/2 44 1723596 27321 1 Blade Clutch Engagement Lever Bracket 45 1921333 31282 2 Capscrew, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 1 46 1916622 31030 5 Nut, Hex, 1/4-20 47 1723558 31402 1 Ball Joint, 3/8-2

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 011903999 & Below Q986126 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 1, 2, 3 6 4 7 7 8 6 9 6 7 9 12 10 6 10 6 11 See Handle See Handle 11 Par arts Group ts Group 13 15 9 9 9 10 14 10 10 11 16 6 23 9 See 17 Mower Deck 10 Parts Group 9 4 18 7 24 10 50 19 28 31 29 9 9 11 20 10 11 49 26 32 10 21 30 25 16 33 48 11 11 27 To Engine 22 47 33 Shaft 16 11 Ref. No. 28, 40, 42, 43, 50 Apply to S/N 071601076 and Up Only 34 35 11 TT o rans

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 011903999 & Below REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 1 1723614 39104 1 Engine - 13.5 HP Briggs & Stratton 2 1723684 39082 1 Engine - 13 HP Honda 3 1723615 39083 1 Engine - 15 HP Kawasaki 4 1921332 31400 10 Capscrew, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4 5 1723616 27324 1 Auxiliary fuel tank base 6 1917372 31004 4 Nut, Hex, 5/16-18 7 1917356 31003 21 Lockwasher, 5/16 8 1723549 27326 1 Clutch Cover Plate 9 1916950 31009 24 Nut, Hex, 3/8-16 10

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 011903999 & Below Q986126 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 5 1, 2, 3 6 4 7 7 8 6 9 6 7 9 12 10 6 10 6 11 See Handle See Handle 11 Par arts Group ts Group 13 15 9 9 9 10 14 10 10 11 16 6 23 9 See 17 Mower Deck 10 Parts Group 9 4 18 7 24 10 50 19 28 31 29 9 9 11 20 10 11 49 26 32 10 21 30 25 16 33 48 11 11 27 To Engine 22 47 33 Shaft 16 11 Ref. No. 28, 40, 42, 43, 50 Apply to S/N 071601076 and Up Only 34 35 11 TT o rans

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 011903999 & Below REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 40 1918199 31319 1 Lockwasher, 7/16 41 1723589 31857 1 Capscrew, Socket Head, 7/16-20 x 1-1/2 42 1723620 33223 1 Transaxle 43 1723590 31795 1 Key, Engine Shaft, 1/4 x 1/4 x 2-1/8 44 1723584 31720 2 Key, Axle Shaft 3/16 x 3/16 x 1-3/8 45 927794 31418 2 "E" clip 46 1921973 31718 1 Capscrew, Hex Head, 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 47 1723579 36270 1 Blade clutch idler pulley 48 1723578 31686

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 012003001 & Up Q86126S1 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 48, 49, 50, 51 3 4 1 4 47 3 6 7 4 7 5 6 8 6 8 17 See Handle See Handle 17 Pa ar rts Group ts Group 6 46 7 7 7 8 45 8 8 17 24 3 12 7 9 See Mower Deck 8 Parts Group 7 1 10 4 8 43 11 21 22 7 17 14 8 17 42 18 15 44 23 13 19 41 17 20 To Engine 16 40 Shaft 7 24 25 8 17 TT o ransaxle 26 39 34 27 Left 37 Right 38 28 29 30 33 32 31 36 45 T Tr ransaxle ansaxle 35 The ab

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 012003001 & Up REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 1 1921332 31400 10 Capscrew, Hex Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4 2 1723616 27324 1 Auxiliary fuel tank base 3 1917372 31004 4 Nut, Hex, 5/16-18 4 1917356 31003 19 Lockwasher, 5/16 5 1704723 31863 2 Cap, Black 6 1723803 10242 1 Engine Deck (S/N 071601076 & Up) 6 1723593 10227 1 Engine Deck (S/N 071601075 & Below) 7 1916950 31009 24 Nut, Hex, 3/8-16 8 1916965 31008 22 Lockwasher, 3/8 9 172380

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 012003001 & Up Q86126S1 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 48, 49, 50, 51 3 4 1 4 47 3 6 7 4 7 5 6 8 6 8 17 See Handle See Handle 17 Pa ar rts Group ts Group 6 46 7 7 7 8 45 8 8 17 24 3 12 7 9 See Mower Deck 8 Parts Group 7 1 10 4 8 43 11 21 22 7 17 14 8 17 42 18 15 44 23 13 19 41 17 20 To Engine 16 40 Shaft 7 24 25 8 17 TT o ransaxle 26 39 34 27 Left 37 Right 38 28 29 30 33 32 31 36 45 T Tr ransaxle ansaxle 35 The ab

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Engine Deck Group - S/N 012003001 & Up REF NO. SIMPLICITY/FERRIS/ GIANT-VAC QTY. DESCRIPTION SNAPPER PART NO. PART NO. 40 1723579 36270 1 Blade clutch idler pulley 41 1723578 31686 1 Idler pulley spacer bushing 42 1723577 36271 1 Blade Clutch Idler Boss 43 1723576 23225 1 Blade Clutch Idler Tensioning Rod 44 1921160 31631 4 Capscrew, 5/16-18 x 2-1/4 45 1723575 27315 1 Transmission Forward Mounting Hanger 46 1723574 31618 1 Eyebolt, 5/16-18x3-1/4 47 1723549 27326 1 Clutch Cover Plate 48 1723614 3

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Electrical & Misc. Group Q986132 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 Secure to R.H. side of Engine Deck 3 5 2 6 1 To Handle Group 7 8 Ref. No. 18 9 10 11 To Transmission 12 Starter To Engine 17 22 10 24 23 25 13 26 14 21 15 20 Ground L.H. Rear Engine Bolt To Handle Group 16 Ref. No. 15, Top Pin 10 17 Mower Belt Engine Pulley 18 Adjustable Idler Mower Clutch Pulley 19 Engine Pulley Transmission Belt Transmission Pulley The above parts group a