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Power King 1217

Power King 1217 tractor
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The Power King 1217 is a garden tractor produced from 1983 to 1987 by Power King, a part of Engineering Products Company, built in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 17 hp Kohler KT17 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, with an electric starter. Transmission options include an 8-speed gear and a hydrostatic Eaton 11 shaft-driven system. The tractor has a 48 inch wheelbase, measures 68 inches in length, 41 inches in width, and 42.5 inches in height at the steering wheel. It uses two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and has an open operator station. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, a 42" single-stage front-mount snowblower, and a 48" front-mount blade. Optional features include a sleeve hitch and independent rear PTO. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground and 15 amp charging.
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Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model1217

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Power King 1217

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler KT17
Power:17 hp (12.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:5 gal (18.9 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Starter volts:12

Features

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Dimensions

Width:41 inches (104 cm)
Length:68 inches (172 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Height (steering wheel):42.5 inches (107 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:1200 Series
Built in:Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:1983 - 1987

Attachments

Blade:48 inches width, front-mount, Power King
Notes:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Snowblower:42 inches width, single-stage, front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches cutting width, 3-blade, cut height 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm), mid-mount Power King

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven gear
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Details:Four gears, plus reverse, with two-speed transaxle.
Options:8-speed gear, hydrostatic

Hydrostatic

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Model:Eaton 11

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (optional)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-magnetic
Rear PTO:independent (optional)
Front PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:2000

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