Massey Ferguson lawn tractors

Massey Ferguson 2517H

The Massey Ferguson 2517H is a lawn tractor produced from 1999 to 2001, part of the 2500 Series and built by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 17 hp Vanguard 501cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor includes a 40" mid-mount mower deck attachment and has a weight of 460 lbs. It is equipped with a mid PTO with electric clutch and a negative ground electrical system with a 12-volt battery.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 2517H

Power

Power	17.0hp

Tires

Rear tire	20x8.0-8
Front tire	15x6.0-6

Engine

Model	Vanguard 312777
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel type	gasoline
Bore/Stroke	3.57x3.06 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement	501 cc (30.6 ci)
Power (gross)	17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts	12

Dimensions

Width	36 inches (91 cm)
Length	68 inches (172 cm)
Weight	460 lbs (208 kg)
Wheelbase	50 inches (127 cm)
Height (hood)	34 inches (86 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	41 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery CCA	200
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	16

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Lawn tractor
Series	2500 Series
Built in	Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Distributor	Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer	Simplicity
Years produced	1999 - 2001

Attachments

Type	mid-mount Massey Ferguson
Blades	2-blade with manual lift
Cut height	1.5 to 3.9 inch (3 to 9 cm)
Mower deck	40" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width	40 inches (101 cm)
Overall width	49.5 inches (125 cm)

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