Cub Cadet 1517 vs Toro 417XT
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Cub Cadet 1517 and the Toro 417XT deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Toro 417XT is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the Cub Cadet 1517.
- The Toro 417XT is heavier: 298 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1517.
- The Cub Cadet 1517 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1517 | Toro 417XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2002 | 2003–2004 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 228 kg | 298 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 125 cm |
| Length | 172 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the Toro 417XT?
The Cub Cadet 1517 and the Toro 417XT deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the Toro 417XT?
The Toro 417XT is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 2002 for the Cub Cadet 1517.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the Toro 417XT?
The Toro 417XT is heavier: 298 kg versus 228 kg for the Cub Cadet 1517.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1517 or the Toro 417XT?
The Cub Cadet 1517 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".