The Ariens GT17 is a 2WD garden tractor manufactured by Ariens in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA from 1979 to 1987. The Ariens GT17 is equipped with a 0.7 L (42.2 cu·in) two-cylinder gasoline engine and a hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Ariens GT17 garden tractor used the Kohler KT-17 engine. It is a 0.7 L, 691 cm2, (42.2 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated gasoline engine with 79.0 mm (3.11 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke. The compression ratio rating is 6.1:1. This engine produced 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) of output power.
The Ariens GT17 is equipped with manual steering, disc brakes, an open operator station and 17.0 liters (4.5 US gal.; 3.7 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Following attachments are available for the Ariens GT17 garden tractor:
- Mid-mount 1,060 mm (42 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Mid-mount 1,210 mm (48 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Mid-mount 1,520 mm (60 in) mower deck with 3-blades
- Front-mount 1,370 mm (54 in) blade
- Front-mount 1,210 mm (48 in) dual-stage snowblower
- Johnson loader
Ariens GT17 Specifications
| General Specifications | |
| Model | Ariens GT17 |
| Length | 1,900 mm (74.8 in) |
| Width | 1,090 mm (42.9 in) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 1,190 mm (46.9 in) |
| Wheel base | 1,210 mm (47.6 in) |
| Weight | 420 kg (926 lbs) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.0 liters (4.5 US gal.; 3.7 Imp. gal) |
| Battery | 12V, CCA 255A, 39Ah |
| Cabin type | Open operator station |
| Engine | |
| Engine model | Kohler KT-17 |
| Engine type | Four-stroke, air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Displacement | 0.7 L, 691 cm2, (42.2 cu·in) |
| Bore and stroke | 79.0 mm X 70.0 mm (3.11 in X 2.76 in) |
| Compression ratio | 6.1:1 |
| Horsepower | 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil type | SAE 10W-30, 30 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.4 L (1.5 US. qt, 1.2 Imp. qt.) |
| Transmission and chassis | |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD |
| Steering type | Manual |
| Brakes | Disc |
| Transmission model | – |
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Speed | Forward: 10.5 kmh (6.5 mph) Reverse: 4.8 kmh (3 mph) |
| Transmission oil capacity | 5.2 L (1.4 US. gal, 1.1 Imp. gal.) |
| Tires | |
| Front tires | Lawn/turf: 16-6.50×8 |
| Rear tires | Lawn/turf: 23-10.50×12 |
| Three-Point Hitch | |
| Category | 0 (optional) |
| Control type | – |
| Lift capacity (at ends) | – |
| PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
| Front PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Front PTO speed | 3,600 rpm |
| Rear PTO type | Independent with electric clutch |
| Rear PTO speed | – |

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