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Simplicity Express 17H vs Simplicity Regent 17H
Verdict: Simplicity Express 17H vs Simplicity Regent 17H
The Simplicity Express 17H and the Simplicity Regent 17H are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. Simplicity Regent 17H is the lighter machine (201 kg vs 206 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Simplicity Regent 17H is the newer design (2000 vs 1999). 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
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Simplicity
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
17 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
SimplicityReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Displacement
30.6 ciReference
30.6 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 78 mmReference
91 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
12.7 kWReference
12.7 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
2.4 LReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K51Reference
Tuff Torq K56Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
SAE 10W-30 SG/CDReference
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Oil change
250 hReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
electricReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Dimensions
Weight
48 kgReference
201 kgReference
Front tire
15x6.0-6Reference
15x6.5-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8.0-8Reference
20x8.0-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0-6Reference
15x6.5-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8.0-8Reference
20x8.0-8Reference
Length
172 cmReference
172 cmReference
Width
91 cmReference
91 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
104 cmReference
104 cmReference
Height (hood)
86 cmReference
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Wheelbase
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127 cmReference
Simplicity Express 17H attachments
Express 17H Serial Numbers
Location:
Left-front of tractor frame, near front axle.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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16Reference
Attachment overview
44" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
111 cmReference
101 cmReference
Overall width
142 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 9 cmReference
2 to 9 cmReference
Variants
517H
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similar AGCO modelReference
2517H
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similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
Simplicity Regent 17H 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.