Power King 1617
The Power King 1617 is a garden tractor produced from 1984 to 1988 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, a 4-speed shaft-driven gear transmission with mechanical drum clutch, and two-wheel drive with spur bull gear final drives. The tractor has an open operator station and manual steering. It offers optional rear PTO and independent front PTO with an electro-magnetic clutch. Dimensions include a 57 inch wheelbase, 83 inch length, 44 inch width, and 50 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 979 lbs. Tires are available in both agricultural and lawn/turf sizes. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader with a 650 lbs lift capacity.
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Model1617
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Power King 1617
Tires
| Ag rear | 8.0-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 4.0-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 8.0-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 8.0-10 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Kohler KT17 |
| Power | 17 hp (12.7 kW) |
| Cooling | air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 8.25 gal (31.2 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm) |
| Displacement | 691 cc (42.18 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.75 qts (1.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 44 inches (111 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 83 inches (210 cm) |
| Weight | 979 lbs (444 kg) |
| Rear axle | 1.5 inch diameter (38 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 57 inches (144 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.75 inches (40 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 50 inches (127 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 45 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
Production
| Series | 1600 Series |
|---|---|
| Built in | Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Years produced | 1984 - 1988 |
Attachments
| Blade | 48 inches width (121 cm) front-mount |
|---|---|
| Snowblower | 42 inches width (106 cm) front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm) front-mount |
| Front-end loader | 650 lbs lift (full at pin) (294 kg) |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm) |
| 60" mid-mount mower deck | 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, Cut height: 1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | shaft-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | mechanical drum |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 (optional) |
|---|
Drive and Steering
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | manual |
| Final drives | spur bull gears |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | electro-magnetic |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent (optional) |
| Front PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 2000 |
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