The Yanmar YM1700 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1982 to 1983 by Yanmar. It features a 17 hp liquid-cooled 2-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.0 L. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, manual steering, and mechanical drum brakes. It has an 8-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears and a dry disc clutch. The YM1700 includes a rear type I hitch with a lift capacity of 1433 lbs (650 kg) and a rear PTO with speeds of 540/750/1000. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 55.9 inches, length of 94.1 inches, width of 44.1 inches, and height of 68.3 inches. The operating weight ranges from 1829 to 1918 lbs. Tires are sized 4.00x12 front and 8.3x24 rear. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground.