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Simplicity 17GTH-L

The Simplicity 17GTH-L is a garden tractor produced from 1990 to 1992 by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 17 hp Kohler KT-17 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with spur gear final drives. The tractor has an open operator station with manual steering. Dimensions include a 50.7 inch wheelbase, 70 inch length, and weighs 808 lbs. It uses 16x6.50-8 front tires and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 296 CCA and a 15 amp flywheel alternator charging system. Attachments available include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, blades, and snowblowers. Original price was $4,500 in 1991.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Simplicity 17GTH-L

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler KT-17
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Air cleaner:dry element with foam precleaner
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:36.9 inches (93 cm)
Length:70 inches (177 cm)
Weight:808 lbs (366 kg)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:50.7 inches (128 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Height (hood):35.7 inches (90 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39.7 inches (100 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:296
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:spur gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:1990 - 1992
Original price:$4,500 in 1991

Attachments

42" Blade:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), 70 lbs (31 kg)
36" Snowblower:front-mount, 36 inches width (91 cm), 131 lbs (59 kg)
42" Snowblower:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), 143 lbs (64 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, 127 lbs (57 kg)
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), total width 62 inches (157 cm), 3-blade, cut height 1.62 to 3.12 inch (4 to 7 cm), 153 lbs (69 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse

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