Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Ariens GT17 vs Kubota B7400

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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 B7400

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
43.9 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full B7400 specs
AriensAriens GT17
vs
KubotaKubota B7400

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ GT17 higher · +1 hp (+6%)
GT1717 hp
B740016 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

GT17 is in the 41st percentile; B7400 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ B7400 higher · +1.7 ci (+4%)
GT1742.2 ci
B740043.9 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

GT17 is in the 54th percentile; B7400 is in the 56th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ B7400 higher · +1 (+50%)
GT172
B74003
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

GT17 is in the 50th percentile; B7400 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ B7400 higher · +362 lb (+39%)
GT17926 lb
B74001,288 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

GT17 is in the 61st percentile; B7400 is in the 71st · 314 models

GT17 (A)B7400 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
ManufacturerAriensKubota—
ModelGT17B7400—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelKT-17D722-E-D16—
Power Output17hp16hp▲ GT17+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,900RPM—
Cylinders23▲ B7400+1 · +50%
Displacement42.2ci43.9ci▲ B7400+1.7 ci · +4%
Bore3.1in2.6in▲ GT17+0.5 in · +19%
Stroke2.8in2.7in▲ GT17+0.1 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
Length74.8in89.8in▲ B7400+15 in · +20%
Width42.9in38.6in▲ GT17+4.3 in · +11%
Height46.9in75.2in▲ B7400+28.3 in · +60%
Operating Weight926lb1,288lb▲ B7400+362 lb · +39%

Hydraulics

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchIndependent—
Speed 13,600rpm540rpm▲ GT17+3,060 rpm · +567%
Speed 2Not recorded2,500rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch Category0Category 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,356lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
CoolantNot recorded0.7gal—

Operator Station

SpecAriens GT17Kubota B7400Difference
TypeOpen OperatorOpen with two-post ROPS—

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 · 56th percentile (43.9 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 61st percentile (926 lb)B · 71st percentile (1,288 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 83rd percentile (89.8 in)
A · GT17B · B7400Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageAriens GT17Full spec pageKubota B7400