Parts Manual REGENT / 500 / 2500 SERIES LAWN TRACTORS & MOWER DECKS 17HP HYDRO TRACTORS MOWER DECKS Mfg. No. Description Mfg. No. Description 1693918 1693928 1693938 1693951 1693957 1693554 1693557 1693962 1693964 Regent, 17HP Hydro Regent, 17HP Hydro (Export) 517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro (Export) 40” Mower Deck 40” Mower Deck (Export) 40” Mower Deck 40” Mower Deck (Export) Rev.
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Table of Contents LAWN TRACTOR COMPONENTS PAGES Frame Group .............................................................2 Steering Group..........................................................4 Engine & Electric Clutch Group - 17HP Briggs & Stratton ......................................6 Hydro Transaxle - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transmission Group...............................................8 Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transaxle...........................................................
Frame Group 985858 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 7 8 3 5 6 4 2 1 10 18 21 9 9 13 14 17 18 11 16 10 12 20 10 21 12 15 18 19 Insert Must Face Out The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1693918 1693928 1693938 1693951 1693957 Regent, 17HP Hydro Regent, 17HP Hydro (Export) 517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro 2517, 17HP Hydro (Export) © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Frame Group REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 PART NO. QTY.
Steering Group 985576AB NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2 1 23 3 4 5 10 7 9 6 10 11 8 12 14 13 15 16 14 12 28 33 17 31 27 32 18 30 19 29 22 20 10 14 21 25 22 26 Note: See Wheels & Tires Group 10 24 25 19 24 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
Steering Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 1722738 1722319 1714400 1960540 1723051 1931350 1703508 1928352 176440 1960114 1919438 1933468 1666001 1611710 1920415 1922611 1723072 1713469 1930645 1931335 1721472 1960160 1919314 1721542 1713791 1722484 1721473 1664847 1960268 1921221 1673796 1710437 1935048 QTY.
Engine & Electric Clutch - 17HP Briggs & Stratton E985943 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 3 18 4 8 5 2 7 9 6 1 47 12 10 11 16 44 45 13 46 12 RH Front LH Front & LH Rear 39 16 14 15 43 17 42 RH Rear 19 20 40 37 41 22 21 24 23 39 38 36 25 35 26 34 29 28 33 27 32 30 31 25 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
Engine & Electric Clutch - 17HP Briggs & Stratton REF NO. PART NO.
Transmission - Group 985852 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 6 5 7 8 4 4 See Frame Group 10 3 2 13 4 1 28 4 4 9 35 27 28 11 26 8 12 7 19 14 17 16 15 19 See Engine Group 21 22 18 21 20 31 29 32 30 11 25 24 23 23 See Wheels & Tires in Miscellaneous Group(s) See Frame Group The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
Transmission - Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1931335 1721097 1919438 1919326 1960541 1721007 1917372 1917356 1724313 1960585 1724315 1724312 1721130 1724314 1718076 1721005 1918447 1686876 1931277 1717749 960202 1717451 1960586 1717427 960551 1921333 1921977 1703900 1717428 1918451 1720998 1960585 QTY.
Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transaxle 1721020 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 4 5 81 6 82 80 79 7 83 78 11 12 13 8 84 21 20 9 76 14 15 10 6 17 77 70 74 16 23 18 75 74 19 73 74 69 THICKER PLATE 64 20 21 72 68 67 66 65 17 71 61 22 59 57 63 56 58 23 24 55 60 62 54 56 25 55 54 30 29 27 26 32 48 33 34 PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA. SHOULD CONTACT PISTONS.
Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transaxle REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 PART NO. QTY.
Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transaxle 1721020 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 4 5 81 6 82 80 79 7 83 78 11 12 13 8 84 21 20 9 76 14 15 10 6 17 77 70 74 16 23 18 75 74 19 73 74 69 THICKER PLATE 64 20 21 72 68 67 66 65 17 71 61 22 59 57 63 56 58 23 24 55 60 62 54 56 25 55 54 30 29 27 26 32 48 33 34 PLATE OF SMALLER INNER DIA. SHOULD CONTACT PISTONS.
Transmission SERVICE PARTS - Tuff Torq K-46Z Transaxle REF NO. PART NO. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 1724324 1724284 1727278 1724287 1724288 1724286 1724311 1724349 1724343 1724345 1724346 1724348 1724344 1724289 1724290 1718088 1718086 1718087 1720426 1718089 1718061 1708684 1724318 1724317 1718098 1708689 1708692 1718100 1724347 1720418 1720421 1707839 1708691 1724281 QTY.
Controls Group 985945 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 32 33 31 2 34 Connect to Top of Frame 3 26 30 27 4 5 6 28 7 8 27 9 29 26 10 See Transmission Group 15 24 6 11 25 19 12 19 24 20 23 13 21 Connect to Lanced Notch in Top of Frame 14 18 19 17 16 15 22 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
Controls Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 1713855 1714385 165068 1717439 1921319 1663114 1931355 1717438 1721133 1719590 1717440 1717728 1703900 1935048 1919438 1919381 1705249 1708360 1924940 1667811 1721276 1928352 1921971 1916965 1721134 1918451 1919326 1931333 1713784 1717115 1715835 1704849 1720004 1721577 QTY.
Electrical Group 985588AA NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart.
Electrical Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 1703799 1716332 1703484 122023 1686734 1960547 101025 1717549 1665237 1665238 1927429 1685290 920426 1920263 1716549 1677296 921319 923341 1921332 1919326 1723048 1919438 1685215 916964 916622 1723109 1717163 1717550 1720100 1715014 1715010 1718981 1720411 1720401 934683 1701011 1720204 QTY.
Hood, Dash & Fuel Tank Group 985713AB NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 6 10 5 13 11 12 10 4 8 3 9 2 7 1 14 10 15 16 34 33 32 17 32 18 30 28 29 18 23 16 22 31 24 26 26 21 25 19 Panel, Left Side 20 Panel, Right Side 27 26 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
Hood, Dash & Fuel Tank Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 33 34 1674231 1654930 1714472 1714020 1715044 1704351 1919438 1960353 1719945 1960368 1722737 1925003 176440 1715495 1714769 1710703 172434 1922837 1714350 41714350 1714351 41714351 1714353 1714787 1714786 1677371 1714785 1920397 1714352 41714352 1714875 1704626 1704628 1921319 1960295 1719483 41719483 1723127 QTY.
Seat & Seat Deck Group 985578 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 5 4 7 6 25 8 24 23 9 20 19 22 21 11 18 12 17 12 13 16 14 15 10 9 12 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1693918 1693928 1693938 1693951 1693957 Regent, 17HP Hydro Regent, 17HP Hydro (Export) 517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro 2517, 17HP Hydro (Export) © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Seat & Seat Deck Group REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 PART NO. QTY.
Wheels & Tires Group W985970 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. REAR WHEELS & TIRES 1 2 3 4 6 7 10 5 8 See Transmission Group 9 FRONT WHEELS & TIRES 12 12 6 11 As Required 7 5 8 13 14 10 9 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1693918 1693928 1693938 1693951 1693957 Regent, 17HP Hydro Regent, 17HP Hydro (Export) 517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro 2517, 17HP Hydro (Export) © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc.
Wheels & Tires Group REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1717749 1716130 1716133 1716132 172353 960202 1960160 927794 1722675 1716129 1715032 1713167 1716130 1664090 QTY. 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 DESCRIPTION KEY, 3/16 x 2 WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY TIRE, 20 x 8 - 8 Super Trac II WHEEL, 7 x 8 VALVE STEM & CAP ASSEMBLY WASHER WASHER "E" - RING CAP, Hub WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLY (Includes Ref. Nos. 5, 11, 12, 13 & 14) WHEEL & BUSHINGS ASSEMBLY (Includes Ref. No. 12) BEARING TIRE, 15 X 6.
Decals Group - Safety & Common C985862 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2, 3 1 1 4 5 2 1723731 DANGER 6 3 OPERATING ON SLOPES CAN BE DANGEROUS SEE OPERATOR'S MANUAL. IF YOU CANNOT BACK-UP A HILL, DO NOT DRIVE ON IT. WARNING DANGER AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH • READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S). • KNOW LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF ALL CONTROLS. • KEEP SAFETY DEVICES (GUARDS, SHIELDS, SWITCHES, ETC.) IN PLACE AND WORKING.
Decals Group - Safety & Common REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1722554 1722561 1723731 1722814 1708927 1720660 1719635 1720389 1722771 1720919 1722788 1723071 QTY.
Decals Group - Brand & Model B985862 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 5 4 4 2, 3 1 6 7 9, 10 5 8 8 6 11 15 12 13, 14 12 6 16 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1693918 1693928 1693938 1693951 1693957 Regent, 17HP Hydro Regent, 17HP Hydro (Export) 517H, 17HP Hydro 2517H, 17HP Hydro 2517, 17HP Hydro (Export) © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Decals Group - Brand & Model REF NO. PART NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1717692 1719516 1719517 1722551 1720454 1722772 1722550 1708926 1722558 1722557 1722724 1714363 1722728 1722727 1720456 1722733 QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades 985687AA NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 3 5 41 1 2 3 6 7 25 8 9 37 36 10 11 38 34 39 35 40 33 32 31 30 29 13 12 27 28 14 15 22 23 24 16 18 17 19 3 21 18 22 23 26 24 17 19 3 20 20 Torque to 45-55 ft.lbs. (61-75 Nm) The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.: 1693962 40” Mower Deck 1693964 40” Mower Deck (Export) © Copyright 2002 Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 PART NO. QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch Group 985688AA NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 2 4 35 6 5 9 31 To Slot "B" 10 7 11 10 30 8 29 12 34 10 32 33 14 10 30 29 28 To Slot "A" 2 13 17 27 36 15 Slot "A" 16 26 17 Insert Must Face Out 25 2 24 23 17 19 18 Slot "B" 20 22 21 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch Group REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 PART NO. 1919439 1924940 1721710 1721532 1722175 1960534 1720598 1960315 1928957 1922755 1715435 1657242 1719965 1922130 174497 1667812 1928352 1921969 172329 1713578 156302 1715759 1720044 1960519 960641 1721425 1674671 1719923 1719221 1719562 1923701 1930601 1666697 1921971 1721118 1722182 QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 985689AA NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2 Apply Locktite 61 380 in hole prior to assembly.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 PART NO. QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 985689AA NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2 Apply Locktite 61 380 in hole prior to assembly.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar REF NO. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 PART NO. 1720704 1651820 1920397 1720599 1921159 1721257 1720695 1676526 1918265 1713995 1723124 1960518 QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 0001 - 1999) S0985687 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 3 5 41 1 2 3 6 7 42 8 9 37 36 10 11 38 34 39 35 40 33 32 31 30 29 13 12 27 28 14 15 22 16 23 24 25 17 18 19 3 21 22 23 24 26 25 17 18 19 3 20 20 Torque to 45-55 ft.lbs. (61-75 Nm) The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 0001 - 1999) REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 PART NO. QTY.
” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 2000 - 2999) S2985687 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 3 5 41 1 2 3 6 7 42 8 9 37 36 10 11 38 34 39 35 40 33 32 31 30 29 13 12 27 28 14 15 22 16 23 24 25 17 18 19 3 21 43 22 23 26 24 17 18 19 3 20 25 20 Torque to 45-55 ft.lbs. (61-75 Nm) The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 2000 - 2999) REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 PART NO. QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 3000 and above) S3985687 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 4 3 5 41 1 2 3 6 7 42 8 9 37 36 10 11 38 34 39 35 33 32 31 30 29 13 12 40 27 28 14 15 22 16 23 24 25 17 18 19 3 21 43 22 23 26 24 17 18 19 3 20 25 20 Torque to 45-55 ft.lbs. (61-75 Nm) The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Housing, Arbors & Blades (Serial No. 3000 and above) REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 PART NO. QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch (Serial No. 0001 - 1999) S0985688 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 2 4 36 32 To Slot "B" 9 5 6 10 7 11 31 30 8 29 12 35 31 33 34 31 30 14 29 28 To Slot "A" 13 5 2 15 27 17 Slot "A" 16 26 17 2 25 24 23 17 19 18 Slot "B" 20 22 21 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch (Serial No. 0001 - 1999) REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 PART NO. 1919439 1924940 1721710 1721532 1722175 1960534 1720598 1960315 1928957 1922755 1715435 1657242 1719965 1922130 174497 1667812 1928352 1921969 172329 1713578 156302 1715759 1720044 1960519 1919439 1721425 1674671 1719923 1719221 1719562 1922755 1923701 1930601 1666697 1921971 1721118 QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch (Serial No. 2000 and above) S2985688 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 1 2 3 2 4 36 6 5 9 32 To Slot "B" 10 7 11 31 30 8 29 12 35 31 33 34 14 31 30 29 28 To Slot "A" 2 13 17 27 37 15 Slot "A" 16 26 17 Insert Must Face Out 25 2 24 23 17 19 18 Slot "B" 20 22 21 The above parts group applies to the following Mfg. Nos.
40” Mower Deck - Belt, Idler Arm & Hitch (Serial No. 2000 and above) REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 PART NO. 1919439 1924940 1721710 1721532 1722175 1960534 1720598 1960315 1928957 1922755 1715435 1657242 1719965 1922130 174497 1667812 1928352 1921969 172329 1713578 156302 1715759 1720044 1960519 1919439 1721425 1674671 1719923 1719221 1719562 1922755 1923701 1930601 1666697 1921971 1721118 1722182 QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 985689 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2 Apply Locktite 61 380 in hole prior to assembly.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar REF NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 PART NO. QTY.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar 985689 NOTE: Unless noted otherwise, use the standard hardware torque specification chart. 2 Apply Locktite 61 380 in hole prior to assembly.
40” Mower Deck - Height Adjustment & Roller Bar REF NO. 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 PART NO. 1720704 1651820 1920397 1720599 1921159 1721257 1720695 1723321 1918265 1713995 1720689 QTY.
Hardware Identification & Torque Specifications Common Hardware Types Torque Specification Chart Hex Head Capscrew FOR STANDARD MACHINE HARDWARE (Tolerance ± 20%) Washer Hardware Grade Lockwasher Carriage Bolt No Marks SAE Grade 2 Hex Nut Size Of Hardware Standard Hardware Sizing 8-32 8-36 10-24 10-32 1/4-20 1/4-28 5/16-18 5/16-24 3/8-16 3/8-24 7/16-14 7/16-20 1/2-13 1/2-20 9/16-12 9/16-18 5/8-11 5/8-18 3/4-10 3/4-16 7/8-9 7/8-14 1-8 1-12 When a washer or nut is identified as 1/2”, this is the