AGCO lawn tractors

AGCO 517H

The AGCO 517H is a lawn tractor produced from 2000 to 2004, part of the 500 Series and built by Simplicity. It is essentially the same model as the Simplicity Regent 17H. It features a 17 hp Vanguard 501cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 50 inch wheelbase, weighs 445 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.5-6 front and 20x8.0-8 rear. It includes a mid PTO with electric clutch and pulley type. Attachments available include a 40" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" single-stage snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade, all Simplicity branded. The original price was $3,300 in 2000.
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Model517H

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for AGCO 517H

Engine
Typegasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
ModelVanguard 312777
Starterelectric
Fuel tank2 gal (7.6 L)
Rated RPM3400
Bore/Stroke3.57x3.06 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement501 cc (30.6 ci)
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
NoteThe AGCO model 517H is the same as the Simplicity Regent 17H.
TypeLawn tractor
Series500 Series
DistributorAGCO
ManufacturerSimplicity
Original price$3,300 in 2000
Production years2000 - 2004
Electrical
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, Simplicity
Snowblower36 inches width (91 cm), single-stage, front-mount, Simplicity
40" mid-mount mower deck40 inches cutting width, mid-mount Simplicity, 2-blade with manual lift, overall width 42 inches (106 cm), cut height 1 to 3.9 inch (2 to 9 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K56
Dimensions & Tires
Width36 inches (91 cm)
Length68 inches (172 cm)
Weight445 lbs (201 kg)
Rear tire20x8.0-8
Wheelbase50 inches (127 cm)
Front tire15x6.5-6
Height (steering wheel)41 inches (104 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchelectric
PTO driveindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley