Cub Cadet 1170 vs Simplicity 17GTH

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1170

Cub Cadet 1170

17 HP · 2000–2002

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Simplicity 17GTH

Simplicity 17GTH

17 HP · 1990–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1170 and the Simplicity 17GTH deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1170 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 17GTH.
  • The Simplicity 17GTH is heavier: 232 kg versus 222 kg for the Cub Cadet 1170.

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1170Simplicity 17GTH
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years2000–20021990–1991
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight222 kg232 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionCVTHydrostatic
Wheelbase—122 cm
Length—170 cm
Mower deck42"42"

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