Simplicity Landlord 17

The Simplicity Landlord 17 is a tractor produced by Simplicity 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.

Overview

	1997 - 1998 Landlord SeriesGarden tractor Landlord Series Garden tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Simplicity
Garden tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $6,400 in 1997

Variants
1717	similar AGCO model
2717H	similar Massey Ferguson model

Simplicity Landlord 17 Engine
17HP Kawasaki 437cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	5 gal 18.9 L
Engine details ...

Simplicity Landlord 17 Transmission
hydrostatic
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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
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	15
Battery CCA	380
Battery volts	12

References
Lawn & Garden Equipment published in 1998, by Simplicity
1997 Spring Product Guide published in 1996, by Simplicity

Engine

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

Simplicity Landlord 17 Engine
Image courtesy of Justen Paulsen

Transmission

Transmission — Hydro Gear 3010L

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

Dimensions

Simplicity Landlord 17 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

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

Simplicity Landlord 17

Simplicity Landlord 17.

Simplicity Landlord 17.