| Engine Detail | |
| Kohler KT-17 | |
| gasoline | |
| 2-cylinder | |
| air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin | |
| Displacement | 691 cc 42.18 ci  | 
| Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.75 inches 79 x 70 mm  | 
| Power (gross) | 17 hp 12.7 kW  | 
| Fuel use | 1.7 gal/hour 6.4 l/hour  | 
| Air cleaner | dry element with foam precleaner | 
| Compression | 6.1:1 | 
| Starter | electric | 
| Starter volts | 12 | 
| Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches 0.635 mm  | 
| Engine Oil | |
 
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| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts 1.4 L  | 
| Ariens GT17 Engine | |
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