Toro 17K-44ZX 74601

The Toro 17K-44ZX 74601 is a tractor produced by Toro Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 490 cc 29.9 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: Hydro-Gear IZT.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 17 hp / 12.7 kW

Fuel & Capacities

5 gal 18.9 L

Transmission

Hydro-Gear IZT

Overview

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Production
Manufacturer	Toro
Zero-turn mower
Original price was $4,849 in 2003

Toro 17K-44ZX Engine
17HP Kohler 490cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	5 gal 18.9 L
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Toro 17K-44ZX Transmission
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Power steering
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Front tire	10x4
Rear tire	18x8-10
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 490 cc / 29.9 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler CV490S
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement	490 cc 29.9 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.60x3.03 inches 91 x 77 mm
Power (gross)	17 hp 12.7 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — Hydro-Gear IZT

Transmission	Hydro-Gear IZT
Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Toro 17K-44ZX Tires
Lawn/turf front	10x4
Lawn/turf rear	18x8-10

Dimensions
Front axle	Caster

Attachments

44" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Toro
	3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	44 inches 111 cm

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Toro Lawn Tractors Toro 17K-44ZX 74601 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 Toro Lawn Tractors Toro 17K-44ZX 74601.

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

Toro Lawn Tractors Toro 17K-44ZX 74601 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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