New Holland MZ17H
The New Holland MZ17H is a tractor produced by New Holland Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 490 cc 29.9 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 18 hp / 13.4 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 641 lbs 290 kg.
Overview
![]() | 2006 - 2007
MZ SeriesZero-turn mower
MZ Series
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | New Holland |
Zero-turn mower | |
New Holland MZ17H Engine | |
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18HP Kohler 490cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 5 gal
18.9 L |
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New Holland MZ17H Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Open operator station |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 52.1 inches
132 cm |
Weight | 641 lbs
290 kg |
Front tire | 10x4 |
Rear tire | 18x7.5-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 260 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 490 cc / 29.9 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler CV492S |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 490 cc
29.9 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.60x3.06 inches
91 x 78 mm |
Power | 18 hp
13.4 kW |
Air cleaner | dual dry element |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
New Holland MZ17H Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 10x4 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x7.5-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 52.1 inches
132 cm |
Length | 77.5 inches
196 cm |
Height | 40 inches
101 cm |
Weight | 641 lbs
290 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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44" mid-mount mower deck | |
Blade |
44" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount New Holland |
3-blade | |
Cutting width | 44 inches
111 cm |
Overall width | 60 inches
152 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for New Holland Lawn Tractors New Holland MZ17H based on its 18 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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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. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for New Holland Lawn Tractors New Holland MZ17H.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.3 hrs
Approximately 5.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (5 gal / 18.9 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
New Holland Lawn Tractors New Holland MZ17H Specification Unit Converter
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