AGCO lawn tractors

AGCO 1617HC

The AGCO 1617HC is a lawn tractor produced from 2000 to 2001, part of the 1600 Series and built by Simplicity. It is essentially the same model as the Simplicity Broadmoor 17H. It features a 17 hp Vanguard 501cc single-cylinder gasoline engine, a Tuff Torq K61 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a 49 inch wheelbase, weighs 560 lbs, and rides on 15x6.0-6 front and 20x10-8 rear lawn/turf tires. It includes a mid PTO with an electric clutch and pulley type. Attachments available include a 44 inch mid-mount mower deck, a 42 inch front-mount blade, and a 40 inch two-stage front-mount snow blower. The original price was $3,525 in 2000.
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Model1617HC

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AGCO 1617HC

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelVanguard 312707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (15.1 L)
Bore/Stroke3.57x3.06 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement501 cc (30.6 ci)
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
NotesThe AGCO model 1617HC is the same as the Simplicity Broadmoor 17H. The following data is from the Broadmoor 17H listing.
Series1600 Series
DistributorAGCO
ManufacturerSimplicity
Original price$3,525 in 2000
Production years2000 - 2001
Dimensions
Width34.5 inches (87 cm)
Height39 inches (99 cm)
Length68.5 inches (173 cm)
Weight560 lbs (254 kg)
Rear tire20x10-8
Wheelbase49 inches (124 cm)
Front tire15x6.0-6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Attachments
42" BladeSimplicity, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blowerSimplicity, 40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
44" mid-mount mower deckmid-mount Simplicity, 3-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 44 inches (111 cm), Overall width 56 inches (142 cm), Cut height 1.0 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K61
Transmission typehydrostatic
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
PTO typeindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley
PTO locationMid PTO