Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Kubota B7100HST

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AriensModel A

Ariens GT17

Lawn and Garden

power
17 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT17 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota B7100HST

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
46.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full B7100HST specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
KubotaKubota B7100HST

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +1 hp (+6%)
GT1717 hp
B7100HST16 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; B7100HST is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ B7100HST higher · +4.3 ci (+10%)
GT1742.2 ci
B7100HST46.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; B7100HST is in the 70th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ B7100HST higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
B7100HST3
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; B7100HST is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ B7100HST higher · +339 lb (+37%)
GT17926 lb
B7100HST1,265 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; B7100HST is in the 70th · 314 models

GT17 (A)B7100HST (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
ManufacturerAriensKubota—
ModelGT17B7100HST—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelKT-17D750-AH—
Power Output17hp16hp▲ GT17+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,800RPM—
Cylinders23▲ B7100HST+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci46.5ci▲ B7100HST+4.3 ci · +10%
Bore3.1in2.6in▲ GT17+0.5 in · +19%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
Length74.8in83.8in▲ B7100HST+9 in · +12%
Width42.9in40.1in▲ GT17+2.8 in · +7%
Height46.9in46.7in▲ GT17+0.2 in · <1%
Operating Weight926lb1,265lb▲ B7100HST+339 lb · +37%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchRear: Standard; Mid: Standard; Front: Standard—
Speed 13,600rpm540rpm▲ GT17+3,060 rpm · +567%

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch Category0I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
CoolantNot recorded1.2gal—

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7100HSTDifference
TypeOpen OperatorOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 54th percentile (42.2 ci)B · 70th percentile (46.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 70th percentile (1,265 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 79th percentile (83.8 in)
A · GT17B · B7100HSTMedian Lawn and Garden Tractor
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