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Lawn Tractor · 1988Unverified

Cub Cadet 1720

Name: Cub Cadet 1720
Brand: Cub Cadet

Cub Cadet 1720 — Lawn tractor · 17 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Cub Cadet 1720 is a lawn tractor model with a rated power of 17 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. It was manufactured from 1988 to 1991. This model is equipped with a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and features two-wheel drive with a hydrostatic transmission. Its operating weight ranges from 423 to 724 pounds, making it suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

17 hp

Weight

423 to 724 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

54 rows

Recorded power

17 hp

Transmissions

hydrostatic

Production years

1988-1991

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCub Cadet (a part of MTD)Reference

Lawn tractorReference

Original price was $4,059 in 1991Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Dry disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

1715gearReference

1720hydrostaticReference

Engine

17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank11.4 LReference

Kohler MV18Reference

gasolineReference

2-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement42.18 ciReference

Bore/Stroke79 x 70 mmReference

Power (gross)12.7 kWReference

Compression6.0:1Reference

Idle RPM1350-3400Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Sparkplug759-334Reference

Sparkplug gap0.635 mmReference

Oil capacity1.9 LReference

Oil change50 hReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference

Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchelectricReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase114 cmReference

Weight423 to 724 poundsReference

Front tire15x6-6Reference

Rear tire20x10-8Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x10-8Reference

Length173 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)101 cmReference

Shipping weight191 kgReference

Operating weight328 kgReference

Cub Cadet 1720 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

46" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

1720 Serial Numbers

Location:Left side of pedestal.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps15Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

46" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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