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AriensModel A
Ariens GT17
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 42.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Lawn and Garden

Utility
How they compare
GT17 is in the 41st percentile; C144 is in the 41st · 380 models
GT17 is in the 54th percentile; C144 is in the 76th · 366 models
GT17 is in the 50th percentile; C144 is in the 87th · 376 models
GT17 is in the 61st percentile; C144 is in the 76th · 314 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ariens | Hinomoto | — |
| Model | GT17 | C144 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Toyosha | — |
| Model | KT-17 | CS86 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,500RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ C144+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 42.2ci | 52.8ci | ▲ C144+10.6 ci · +25% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 2.8in | ▲ GT17+0.3 in · +11% |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 3in | ▲ C144+0.2 in · +7% |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Gear | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 74.8in | 82.7in | ▲ C144+7.9 in · +11% |
| Width | 42.9in | 40.8in | ▲ GT17+2.1 in · +5% |
| Height | 46.9in | 47.2in | ▲ C144+0.3 in · <1% |
| Operating Weight | 926lb | 1,473lb | ▲ C144+547 lb · +59% |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with electric clutch | Rear: 540 (1.375), Mid: pulley | — |
| Speed 1 | 3,600rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | 0 | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 0.8gal | — |
| Spec | Ariens GT17 | Hinomoto C144 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open Operator | Open | — |
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