Massey Ferguson 4417

The Massey Ferguson 4417 is a tractor produced by Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW

Fuel & Capacities

Gasoline

Transmission

infinite forward and reverse

Overview

	2003 - 2006 4400 SeriesArticulated front-mount mowerSimplicity built 4400 Series Articulated front-mount mower Simplicity built

Production
Distributor	Massey Ferguson
Manufacturer	Simplicity
Articulated front-mount mower
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA

Massey Ferguson 4417 Engine
17HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline
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Massey Ferguson 4417 Transmission
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.

Dimensions & Tires
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — Gasoline

Manufacturer	Briggs & Stratton
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled
Power (gross)	17 hp 12.7 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic

Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Massey Ferguson 4417 Tires

Dimensions

Attachments

44" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Massey Ferguson
Cutting width	44 inches 111 cm
Overall width	1 inches 2 cm
Min cut height	3.25 inches 8 cm

Photos

Massey Ferguson 4417 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 4417 based on its 17 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)	Light Duty	Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	4 ft (48 in)1.2 m	Light Duty	Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm	Light Duty	Covers 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 Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 4417.

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

Massey Ferguson Lawn Tractors Massey Ferguson 4417 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)17 hp

Kilowatts (kW)12.7 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)17.2 PS

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