AGCO lawn tractors

AGCO 1717H

The AGCO 1717H is a garden tractor produced from 1998 to 2000, part of the 1700 Series and built by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. It is powered by a 17 hp Kawasaki FD501V 437cc 2-cylinder liquid-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine. The tractor features a Tuff Torq K71 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, two-wheel drive, and manual steering. It has an open operator station and an optional sleeve hitch. The tractor includes an independent mid PTO with an electro-magnetic clutch and pulley type. Dimensions include a 52.25 inch wheelbase, 75.25 inch length, 39 inch width, and heights of 42.5 inches (steering wheel) and 36 inches (hood). It weighs 557 lbs. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Electrical system features a 12 volt battery with 340 CCA and a 20 amp alternator. Attachments available include a 50" mid-mount mower deck, 42" blade, and 40" and 42" snow blowers. The AGCO 1717H is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17 DLX and similar to the Massey Ferguson 2717H.
Power17 hp
Founded50" deck
Model1717H

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AGCO 1717H

Power
Power17.0 hp
Tires
Rear tire23x10.50-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKawasaki FD501V
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke2.64x2.44 inches (67 x 62 mm)
Displacement437 cc (26.7 ci)
Configurationliquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width39 inches (99 cm)
Length75.25 inches (191 cm)
Wheelbase52.25 inches (132 cm)
Height (hood)36 inches (91 cm)
Shipping weight557 lbs (252 kg)
Height (steering wheel)42.5 inches (107 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA340
Battery volts12
Charging amps20
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inPort Washington, Wisconsin, USA
DistributorAGCO
ManufacturerSimplicity
Production years1998 - 2000
Attachments
42" Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, Simplicity 1691520
40" Snow blower40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, Simplicity 1693242
42" Snow blower42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, Simplicity 1691522
50" mid-mount mower deck50 inches (127 cm) cutting width, 62-blade, weight 135 lbs (61 kg), overall width 3 inches (7 cm), cut height 1 to 3.6 inch (2 to 9 cm), mid-mount Simplicity 1692688
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K71
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch Optional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-magnetic
Mid PTOindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley