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Simplicity 17GTH

Simplicity 17GTH tractor
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The Simplicity 17GTH is a garden tractor produced from 1990 to 1991 as part of the GTH Series. It features a 17 hp Kohler MV17 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed design. The tractor uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The 17GTH includes an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch. Dimensions include a 48.3 inch wheelbase, 67 inch length, and 512 lbs shipping weight. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Electrical system is negative ground with a 15 amp alternator and 12 volt battery. Attachments available include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a front-mount blade, and a single-stage front-mount snowblower.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 17GTH

Power

Power:17.0 hp

Tires

Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Front tire:15x6.00-6

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler MV17
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.12x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.2 ci)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:37 inches (93 cm)
Length:67 inches (170 cm)
Wheelbase:48.3 inches (122 cm)
Height (hood):35.6 inches (90 cm)
Shipping weight:512 lbs (232 kg)
Height (steering wheel):41.1 inches (104 cm)

Electrical

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

Mechanical

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

Production

Series:GTH Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Years made:1990 - 1991
Original price:$4,699 (1990), $4,850 (1991)

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, 114 lbs (51 kg)
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, 123 lbs (55 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity:6.25 qts (5.9 L)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:mechanical
Front PTO:independent

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