ford yt-16

Just recently was given a Ford YT-16 H garden tractor, plans is to completely rebuild it and looking for as much information as possible on this garden tractor and possibly HELP. The engine is a briggs & stratton 16 HP AT 3600 R/Min (SAE J607), 4 cycle, I/C Industrical Commercial Cast Iron Bore...

I'm going to fully restore a Ford YT-16 lawn tractor. It has a 16 horse Briggs and stratton engine. Did they all come with a 6 way blade on them? Why does the seat and fenders lift up on the back? I just want to know if it is original. Or was it modified somewhere along the road. I got it for...

hello everyone, I have a ford yt-16 from the mid 80's that when i turn on the PTO it bogs out and dies unless i turn it off. I know that i need new belts, but this is a very new sudden problem. any help would be appreciated. I am a noobie to lawn tractors, but i'm not completely ignorant when...

Hi folks, I have a mid 80's ford yt-16 that has been runing well but recently when i turn on the PTO it bogs out and dies. Any suggestions? Keeping in mind that i am a noobie to lawn tractors, but would say i'm not mechanically ignorant. I have replaced the fuel, and air filter, and plugs. I...