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Ariens GT17 931019

The Ariens GT17 is a garden tractor produced from 1979 to 1987 in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 17 horsepower Kohler KT-17 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin design. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has a wheelbase of 48 inches, length of 74.75 inches, width of 43 inches, and height of 47.75 inches at the steering wheel, weighing 862 lbs. The GT17 includes two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It offers independent front and rear PTOs with electric clutches and supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens GT17 931019

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler KT-17
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Fuel use:1.7 gal/hour (6.4 l/hour)
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Air cleaner:dry element with foam precleaner
Bore/Stroke:3.12x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Compression ratio:6.1:1

Overview

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Built in:Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station
Production years:1979 - 1987

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:39
Battery CCA:255
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Blade:54 inches width (137 cm), front-mount

Backhoe

Model:Brantly LD6 Backhoe
Weight:500 lbs (226 kg)
Swing Arc:135°
Bucket force:3000 lbs (1360 kg)
Reach from pivot:108 inches (274 cm)
Transport height:72 inches (182 cm)
Dipperstick force:1560 lbs (707 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:72 inches (182 cm)
Snowblower:48 inches width (121 cm), dual-stage, front-mount
Front-end loader:Johnson Loader, 350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 45° dump, 1976 inches reach (dumped) (5019 cm), 68.5 inches height (at pin) (173 cm), 50 inches clearance (dumped) (127 cm), weight: 400 lbs (181 kg) without bucket, Bucket width: 38 inches (96 cm) and 48 inches (121 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade
60" mid-mount mower deck:60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil type:SAE 5W-30
Oil capacity:5.5 qts (5.2 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Width:43 inches (109 cm)
Length:74.75 inches (189 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Shipping weight:862 lbs (391 kg)
Height (steering wheel):47.75 inches (121 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Front PTO:independent
Front PTO Type:3600
Rear PTO Clutch:electric
Front PTO Clutch:electric

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