Cub CadetModel A
Cub Cadet 1517
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 29.9 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Cub Cadet 1517 vs Honda HF2417
HondaModel B
Honda HF2417
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 32.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1517
vs
HondaHonda HF2417
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tied151717 hp
HF241717 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1517 is in the 41st percentile; HF2417 is in the 41st · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ HF2417 higher · +2.4 ci (+8%)151729.9 ci
HF241732.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1517 is in the 27th percentile; HF2417 is in the 29th · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ HF2417 higher · +1 (+100%)15171
HF24172
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1517 is in the 17th percentile; HF2417 is in the 50th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ HF2417 higher · +7 lb (+1%)1517500 lb
HF2417507 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
1517 is in the 16th percentile; HF2417 is in the 18th · 314 models
1517 (A)HF2417 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cub Cadet | Honda | — |
| Model | 1517 | HF2417 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Honda | — |
| Model | CV490 | GCV530 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,800RPM | ▲ 1517+800 RPM · +29% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | ▲ HF2417+1 · +100% |
| Displacement | 29.9ci | 32.3ci | ▲ HF2417+2.4 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3in | ▲ 1517+0.5 in · +17% |
| Stroke | 3in | 2.2in | ▲ 1517+0.8 in · +36% |
Transmission
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 68in | 73.2in | ▲ HF2417+5.2 in · +8% |
| Width | 44.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 42.9in | 44.1in | ▲ HF2417+1.2 in · +3% |
| Operating Weight | 500lb | 507lb | ▲ HF2417+7 lb · +1% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent with Electric Clutch | Middle Independent with electromagnetic clutch | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Dry Disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Cub Cadet 1517 | Honda HF2417 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open Operator Station | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 27th percentile (29.9 ci)B · 29th percentile (32.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 16th percentile (500 lb)B · 18th percentile (507 lb)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 25th percentile (68 in)B · 64th percentile (73.2 in)
A · 1517B · HF2417Median Lawn and Garden Tractor