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AGCO 1717

The AGCO 1717 is a tractor produced by Agco Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 437 cc 26.7 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: Hydro Gear 3010L. Operating weight: 135 lbs 61 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
5 gal 18.9 L
Transmission
Hydro Gear 3010L
Operating Weight
135 lbs 61 kg

Overview

AGCO 1717 tractor photo
1997 - 1998 1700 SeriesGarden tractorSimplicity built 1700 Series Garden tractor Simplicity built

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Note: the AGCO model 1717 is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17. The following data is from the Landlord 17 listing.
Production
Distributor
AGCO
Manufacturer
Simplicity
Garden tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $6,400 in 1997
Variants
Landlord 17
similar Simplicity model
AGCO 1717 Engine
17HP Kawasaki 437cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
5 gal 18.9 L
Engine details ...
AGCO 1717 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO
independent
Clutch
electro-magnetic
Mid PTO Type
pulley
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
51.5 inches 130 cm
Weight
680 lbs 308 kg
Front tire
16x6.50-8
Rear tire
23x10.50-12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
15
Battery CCA
380
Battery volts
12
References
1717 references literature
1997 Spring Product Guide published in 1996, by Simplicity

Engine

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Note: the AGCO model 1717 is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17. The following data is from the Landlord 17 listing.

Engine Detail — 437 cc / 26.7 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kawasaki FD501V
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement
437 cc 26.7 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.64x2.44 inches 67 x 62 mm
Power (gross)
17 hp 12.7 kW
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
2.2 qts 2.1 L

Transmission

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Note: the AGCO model 1717 is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17. The following data is from the Landlord 17 listing.

Transmission — Hydro Gear 3010L

Transmission
Hydro Gear 3010L
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
1717 3010L belt-driven hydrostatic speeds

Dimensions

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Note: the AGCO model 1717 is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17. The following data is from the Landlord 17 listing.
AGCO 1717 Tires
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
51.5 inches 130 cm
Length
75.25 inches 191 cm
Width
39 inches 99 cm
Height (steering wheel)
42.5 inches 107 cm
Height (hood)
36 inches 91 cm
Shipping weight
680 lbs 308 kg

Attachments

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Note: the AGCO model 1717 is the same as the Simplicity Landlord 17. The following data is from the Landlord 17 listing.
Attachment overview
50" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
50" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Simplicity
62-blade
Cutting width
50 inches 127 cm
Weight
135 lbs 61 kg
Overall width
3 inches 7 cm
Cut height
1 to 3.6 inch 2 to 9 cm

Photos

AGCO 1717 tractor photo

AGCO 1717 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 1717 based on its 17 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 1717.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.7 hrs

Approximately 5.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (5 gal / 18.9 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.9 gal/hr (3.3 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 1717 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Agco Lawn Tractors AGCO 1717.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)17 hp
Kilowatts (kW)12.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.2 PS

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