The Simplicity Lancer 17 is a lawn tractor produced from 2003 to 2005. It features a 17 hp Briggs & Stratton 501cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-gallon fuel tank. The hydrostatic transmission (Tuff Torq K46) offers infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. The tractor includes a front independent PTO with an electric clutch and a 44-inch front-mount mower deck attachment. Dimensions include a 38-inch wheelbase, 83-inch length, 48-inch width, and 49-inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 525 lbs. Tires are 18x8.50-8 front and 15x6.00-6 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.