Scotts S1742

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Scotts S1742 is a compact lawn and garden tractor built from 1999 to 2001. It's perfect for homeowners with small to medium-sized yards. This 2WD tractor has a manual steering system and a simple unsynchronized gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.

Under the hood, you'll find a Briggs & Stratton engine. It's a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with 17 hp. The engine is naturally aspirated and runs at 3600 rpm, which is very high compared to other tractors. It has a small engine displacement of 28.4 ci, which is below average for its class. The S1742 is lightweight at 386 lb, making it easy to maneuver. It comes with lawn/turf tires and a mid-mount mower deck that's 42 inches wide. The tractor measures 59.8 inches long, 35.8 inches wide, and 38.6 inches tall, fitting well in tight spaces.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 17 hp (12.7 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 386 lb (175 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Scotts S1742 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Scotts S1742 is Average. It is greater than 43% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Scotts S1742 is Poor. It is greater than 4% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Scotts S1742 is Below Average. It is greater than 23% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Scotts S1742 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
28 ci (0.5 L)
Rated RPM
3600
Power Output
17 hp (12.7 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Disc