Compare/Power King 2417 vs Power King 2418

Power King 2417 vs Power King 2418

Verdict: Power King 2417 vs Power King 2418

The Power King 2417 and the Power King 2418 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Power King 2418 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 17 hp. Power King 2417 is the lighter machine (479 kg vs 498 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Power King 2417 holds more fuel (31.2 L vs 30.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Power King 2418 is the newer design (1988 vs 1984). In short: choose the Power King 2418 for outright pulling power, or the Power King 2417 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Power King

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Power King

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

17 hp

18 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Power King (a part of Engineering Products Company)Reference

Power KingReference

Image courtesy of Adrian MillerReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference

Final drives

spur bull gearsReference

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Steering

manualReference

powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

31.2 LReference

30.3 LReference

Ag front

4.0-12Reference

4.0x12Reference

Ag rear

8.3-24Reference

8.3x24Reference

Lawn/turf front

8.0-10Reference

8.0x10Reference

Lawn/turf rear

8.3-24Reference

8.3x24Reference

Displacement

42.18 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 70 mmReference

Power

12.7 kWReference

13.4 kWReference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

1.7 LReference

Transmission

Type

shaft-driven gearReference

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

0 (optional)Reference

0Reference

Rear PTO

independent (optional)Reference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

2000Reference

Front PTO

independentReference

Clutch

mechanical drumReference

mechanical dry discReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

144 cmReference

Weight

479 kgReference

498 kgReference

Front tire

8.0-10Reference

8.0x10Reference

Rear tire

8.3-24Reference

8.3x24Reference

Length

220 cmReference

Width

111 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

137 cmReference

Ground clearance

45 cmReference

Rear axle

38 mmReference

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2417 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number decal on dashboard.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging amps

15Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

45Reference

Attachment overview

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.