Brand siblingLawn and GardenPerformance profile
Honda HF2417
The Honda HF2417 is a lawn and garden tractor designed for home use. It has a 2WD chassis and uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth speed changes in both forward and reverse. The tractor is powered by a Honda GCV530 engine, which is air-cooled and has two cylinders. This engine provides 17.0 hp, which is about average power for tractors in its class. The HF2417 is compact, measuring 73.2 inches long and 44.1 inches tall. It weighs 507 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. The tractor features agricultural tires for good traction on grass. It has a middle independent PTO with an electromagnetic clutch, which is useful for attaching mowing decks or other tools. The open operator station and electric starter make it easy to use. Honda, known for reliable engines, produced this model from 2004 to 2021, showing its long-standing popularity among homeowners.
ManufacturerHondaPower17 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven hydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 17hp
- Operating Weight
- 507 lb
- Transmission
- Belt-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the HF2417 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
17 hp · 41st
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The HF2417 ranks at the 41st percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Honda HF2417
The Honda HF2417 is a lawn and garden tractor designed for home use. It has a 2WD chassis and uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth speed changes in both forward and reverse. The tractor is powered by a Honda GCV530 engine, which is air-cooled and has two cylinders. This engine provides 17.0 hp, which is about average power for tractors in its class. The HF2417 is compact, measuring 73.2 inches long and 44.1 inches tall. It weighs 507 pounds, making it lighter than many other tractors. The tractor features agricultural tires for good traction on grass. It has a middle independent PTO with an electromagnetic clutch, which is useful for attaching mowing decks or other tools. The open operator station and electric starter make it easy to use. Honda, known for reliable engines, produced this model from 2004 to 2021, showing its long-standing popularity among homeowners.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | HF2417 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2004–2021 |
| Operating weight | 507lb |
Engine
| Make | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | GCV530 |
| Power | 17hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 32.3ci |
| Bore | 3.03in |
| Stroke | 2.24in |
Transmission
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Middle Independent with electromagnetic clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 73.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 44.1in |
| Operating weight | 507lb |
Head to head
HF2417 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Honda HF2417 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 17 hp | 18 hp | -6% | 41st |
| Engine Displacement | 32.3 ci | 41.1 ci | -21% | 29th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 507 lb | 738 lb | -31% | 18th |
| Length | 73.2 in | 71.7 in | +2% | 64th |
| Height | 44.1 in | 42.9 in | +3% | 62nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 283–380 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Honda tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda H4518 | 18 hp | — | 1991–1998 | Compare → |
| Honda H5516D | 16 hp | 842 lb | — | Compare → |
| Honda H5518 | 18 hp | 1,008 lb | 1991–1999 | Compare → |
| Honda HA4118 | 18 hp | 538 lb | 1998–2001 | Compare → |
| Honda HF2218 | 18 hp | 529.1 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ariens GT17 | 17 hp | 926 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
| Bolens G172 | 17 hp | 1,056 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G174 | 17 hp | 1,144 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens H1704 | 17 hp | 1,268 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 616 | 16.5 hp | 1,499 lb | 1972–1973 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Honda HF2417 in production?
Honda HF2417 production started in 2004 and ended in 2021.
How much horsepower does the Honda HF2417 have?
The Honda HF2417 produces 17 hp from its 2-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 32.3 ci.
How much does the Honda HF2417 weigh?
The Honda HF2417 weighs about 507 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Honda HF2417?
Transmission on the Honda HF2417 is Belt-driven hydrostatic.
What maintenance does the Honda HF2417 require?
Like any tractor, the Honda HF2417 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.