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AGCO 1717 vs AGCO 517H
Verdict: AGCO 1717 vs AGCO 517H
The AGCO 1717 and the AGCO 517H are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. AGCO 517H is the lighter machine (201 kg vs 308 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. AGCO 1717 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 7.6 L) for longer stints between fills. AGCO 517H is the newer design (2000 vs 1997). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
AGCO
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
AGCO
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
17 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
AGCOReference
AGCOReference
Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
SimplicityReference
liquid-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Variants
Landlord 17
similar Simplicity modelReference
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Regent 17H
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similar Simplicity modelReference
2517H
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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
7.6 LReference
Displacement
26.7 ciReference
30.6 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
67 x 62 mmReference
91 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
12.7 kWReference
12.7 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
2.1 LReference
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Rated RPM
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3400Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro Gear 3010LReference
Tuff Torq K56Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electro-magneticReference
electricReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
130 cmReference
127 cmReference
Weight
61 kgReference
201 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.5-6Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
20x8.0-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.5-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
20x8.0-8Reference
Length
191 cmReference
172 cmReference
Width
99 cmReference
91 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
107 cmReference
104 cmReference
Height (hood)
91 cmReference
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Shipping weight
308 kgReference
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AGCO 1717 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
15Reference
16Reference
Battery CCA
380Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
50" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
127 cmReference
101 cmReference
Overall width
7 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 9 cmReference
2 to 9 cmReference
AGCO 517H attachments
40" Mower deck
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.