Cub Cadet 1517 vs Power King lawn tractors 1617

Side-by-side specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1517

Cub Cadet 1517

17 HP · 2002

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Power King lawn tractors 1617

Power King lawn tractors 1617

17 HP · 1984–1988

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Cub Cadet 1517 and the Power King lawn tractors 1617 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1517 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1984 for the Power King lawn tractors 1617.
  • The Power King lawn tractors 1617 is heavier: 444 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1517.
  • The Power King lawn tractors 1617 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Cub Cadet 1517Power King lawn tractors 1617
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years20021984–1988
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight228 kg444 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—4 / 1
Wheelbase119 cm144 cm
Length172 cm210 cm
Mower deck42"48"

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