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Parts Manual Rev. 10/2002 TP 400-2588-02-RG-SMA R EGENT / 500 / 2500 S ERIES L AW N T RACT ORS & M OWER D ECKS 15 HP G EAR T RACTORS Mfg. No. Description 1693911 Regent, 15HP Gear 1693921 Regent, .
© Copyright 2001 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed In USA. MANUFACTURING, INC. 500 N Spring Street / PO Box 997 Port Washington, WI 53074-0997 USA.
1 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA T able of Contents LA WN TRACTOR COMPONENTS P AGES Frame Group .............................................................2 Steering Group ..........................................................4 Engine Group - 15HP Briggs & Stratton.
2 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Frame Group NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985855 Insert Must Face Out 1 4 3 5 9 6 8 21 17 13 13 14 12 13 15 12 15 23 18 22 24 21 21 20 19 16 7 10 10 2 21 11 3 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
3 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Frame Group 1 1723077 1 FRAME ASSEMBLY 2 1715015 1 PLUG, Hole 3 1714418 1 PAD, Footrest RH, (Hydro Only) 3 1715016 1 PAD, Footrest RH, (Gear Only) 4 1714417 1 PAD, Footrest LH .
4 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Steering Group NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985576AB Note: See Wheels & Tires Group 10 2 1 3 4 5 6 8 15 16 17 18 19 14 21 10 24 25 23 26 27 29 20 32 33 28 13 9 7 14 25 14 22 10 22 19 10 24 12 11 12 30 31 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
5 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Steering Group 1 1722738 1 STEERING WHEEL 2 1722319 1 CAP, Steering Wheel 3 1714400 1 TUBE, Cover 4 1960540 1 PIN, Spring 5 1723051 1 SHAFT & PINION ASSEMBLY 6 1931350 2 CA.
6 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Engine Group - 15HP Brig gs & Stratton NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. E986029 Note: Orientation of Ke y 12 17 13 2 3 16.
7 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Engine Group - 15HP Brig gs & Stratton 1 1708405 1 VALVE-SHUT OFF 2 920427 1 LOCKWASHER, External Tooth 3/8 3 916950 1 NUT, Hex 3/8-16 4 1723212 1 SEAL, Foam 5 1723213 1 SE.
8 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. T ransmission Group - Gear NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
9 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA T ransmission Group - Gear 1 1931333 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4 2 1714536 2 PULLEY 3 1924359 2 WASHER 4 1713843 1 KNOB 5 1714756 1 ROD 6 156302 1 SPRING, Extension 7 166478.
10 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. REFERENCE: T ransmission Ser vice P ar ts - P eerless Model MST 205-515A T ransaxle NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
11 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA REFERENCE: T ransmission Ser vice P ar ts - P eerless Model MST 205-515A T ransaxle 0 778365 1 Spur Gear (15 teeth-steel) 1 772144 1 Transaxle Cover 2 2 Needle Bearing 5/8” .
12 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. REFERENCE: T ransmission Ser vice P ar ts - P eerless Model MST 205-515A T ransaxle NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
13 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA REFERENCE: T ransmission Ser vice P ar ts - P eerless Model MST 205-515A T ransaxle 57 778353 1 Spur Gear (17 teeth-steel) 58 778351 1 Spur Gear (21 teeth-steel) 59 778349 1 S.
14 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. T ransmission Group - Hydr o NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
15 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA T ransmission Group - Hydr o 1 1713843 1 KNOB 2 1723032 1 ROD 3 1918451 2 PIN, Cotter 4 1919326 2 WASHER 5 1960541 1 SCREW, Hex Washer Head Taptite, 5/16-18 x 3/4 6 1721007 1 .
16 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. T ransmission SER VICE P ARTS - T uff T orq K-46AA T ransaxle NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1721021 SMALL HOLE SEAL SIDE; OUTER PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA.
17 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA T ransmission SER VICE P ARTS - T uff T orq K-46AA T ransaxle 1 1724316 2 SNAP RING 2 1724312 2 SPLINE COLLAR 3 1724315 1 LOCKWASHER 4 1724313 1 PULLEY 5 1724314 1 FAN 6 17180.
18 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. T ransmission SER VICE P ARTS - T uff T orq K-46AA T ransaxle NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1721021 SMALL HOLE SEAL SIDE; OUTER PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA.
19 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA T ransmission SER VICE P ARTS - T uff T orq K-46AA T ransaxle 51 1724324 2 SCREW, Cap 52 1724284 2 TAPPING SCREW 53 1724278 1 LOWER HOUSING 54 1724287 2 IDS SPRING 55 1724288 .
20 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Controls Gr oup NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985853 Part of Carrier -- See Frame Group.
21 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Controls Gr oup 1 1704849 1 PAD, Brake Black Rubber 2 1717994 1 FOOT PEDAL & BRAKE ARM ASSEMBLY 3 1918447 2 PIN, Cotter, 3/32 X 3/4 (Gear) 3 1918451 2 PIN, Cotter, 1/8 X 3.
22 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Electrical Group NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985477AA UNDER HOOD To Headlights PT O Switch N.
23 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Electrical Group 1 1719837 1 WIRE ASSEMBLY (Hydro Models Only) 2 1661345 1 TUBE, Shrink 3 1723709 1 PLATE, Neutral Switch (Hydro Models Only) 4 1676123 1 SWITCH, Neutral Safet.
24 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Hood, Dash & Fuel T ank Group NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 986034 Panel, Right Side Panel, Left Side 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.
25 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Hood, Dash & Fuel T ank Group 1 1674231 1 ELBOW 2 1654930 1 BUSHING 3 1714472 1 TANK 4 1714020 1 CAP, Fuel Tank 5 1715044 1 STRAP 6 1704351 1 FASTENER, Panel 7 1919438 2 N.
26 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Seat & Seat Deck Gr oup NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985926 1 8 9 11 10 7 9 18 8 6 4 4 12 8 2 8 4 8 5 8 7 8 19 8 3 8 20 17 13 12 15 16 14 8 2 8 2 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
27 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Seat & Seat Deck Gr oup 1 1713839 1 SEAT 2 1919381 4 WASHER 3 1718981 1 SWITCH, Seat 4 1716654 4 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4 5 1960486 2 SCREW, Flat Head, 5/16-18 x 1-1/4.
28 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Wheels & Tires Gr oup NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. W985960 REAR WHEELS & TIRES FR ONT WHEELS & TIRES As Required See T ransmission Group 1 2 3 4 5 5 10 11 12 12 5 5 13 14 6 7 8 10 7 6 8 9 9 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
29 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Wheels & Tires Gr oup 1 1717749 2 KEY, 3/16 x 2 2 1719450 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY 3 1720370 2 TIRE, 18 X 8.5 Turf Saver II 4 1716132 2 WHEEL, 7 X 8 5 172353 4 VALVE ST.
30 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Decal Group - Saf ety & Common NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. C985859 STOP ENGINE.
31 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Decal Group - Saf ety & Common 1 1722554 1 DECAL, Belts & Mower Blades 2 1723731 1 DECAL, Operating Instructions 3 1722814 1 DECAL, Safety Instructions 3 1723175 1 DEC.
32 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Decal Group - Brand & Model NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. B985859 4 6 7 5 5 9, 10 8 13, 14 12 15 8 12 4 1 1 2, 3 6 6 16 11 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
33 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA Decal Group - Brand & Model 1 1717692 2 DECAL, Simplicity Icon 2 1719516 1 DECAL, Simplicity Stripe RH 3 1719517 1 DECAL, Simplicity Stripe LH 4 1722551 3 DECAL, Simplicit.
34 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Housing, Arbors & Blades NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985486AA Torque to 50-70 Ft. Lbs. Torque to 50-70 Ft. Lbs. Torque capscrews to 45-55 Ft. Lbs.
35 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Housing, Arbors & Blades 1 1705449 1 DEFLECTOR, Plastic 2 1960518 2 NUT, Push On 3 1705249 2 SPACER (Export Models Only) 4 1960353 3 WASHER, 1/4 (Expor.
36 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
37 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 1 1960541 7 CAPSCREW, Taptite Hex Washer Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4 2 1714910 1 BRACKET, Upstop 3 1921977 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head,.
38 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 985487 Hook Spring (Ref 8) here when assembled. Outside Hole Inside Hole Note: Cotter pin should be in inner most hole when assembling ne w .
39 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch 1 1716854 1 V-BELT 2 1924940 7 WASHER, 3/8 3 1927557 4 NUT, Hex Head Flange Lock, 5/16 4 1719419 2 ACTUATOR & PAD ASSEMBLY .
40 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Housing, Arbors & Blades NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 986069 View ed F rom Bottom Torque to 50-70 ft/lbs Export Only Note: 2 for Export 1 for Domestic T orque to 55-60 ft.
41 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Housing, Arbors & Blades 1 1714419 2 NUT, Hex, Flange, 9/16-8 2 1713675 4 WASHER, Belleville 3 1720387 1 PULLEY, LH, 4" OD 4 1917372 1 NUT, Hex, 5.
42 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
43 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 1 1664847 2 CAPSCREW, Taptite Hex Washer Head, 5/16-18 x 3/4 2 1714910 1 BRACKET, Upstop 3 1921977 2 CAPSCREW, Hex Head,.
44 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
45 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Mower Dec k - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 51 1676526 1 SPRING, Compression 52 1960518 1 PUSHNUT, 1/4 53 1713995 1 GRIP 54 1723124 1 BUTTON 55 1721620 1 HANDLE ASSEMBLY 56 1931352 1 CARRIAGE BOLT, 3/8-16 x 1-1/2 REF NO.
46 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Anti-Blow out Baffles NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1686689 1 2 3 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
47 TP-400-2588-02-RG-SMA 38” Anti-Blow out Baffles 1 1686689 1 Anti-Blowout Baffle Kit, (Includes Ref. Nos. 2 & 3) 2 1931333 4 CARRIAGE BOLT, 5/16-18 x 3/4 3 1935048 4 NUT, Hex Flange Lock, 5/16-18 REF NO. PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION Footnotes: The above parts group applies to the following Mfg.
T orque Specification Chart FOR STANDARD MACHINE HARDWARE (Tolerance ± 20%) Hardware Grade SAE Grade 2 SAE Grade 5 SAE Grade 8 Size Of in/lbs in/lbs in/lbs Hardware ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. ft/lbs Nm. 8-32 19 2.1 30 3.4 41 4.6 8-36 20 2.3 31 3.5 43 4.9 10-24 27 3.
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