John Deere 17P Compact & Mini (Tracked) Excavators
John Deere 17P




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John Deere 17P is an excavator built for digging, grading, and loading work on construction sites and other confined jobsite environments. It has an operating weight of 1,778 kg (3,920 lb) and is powered by a Yanmar engine with 1 L displacement rated at 13 kW (18 hp) and Tier 4 Final emissions compliance.
Its width of 980 mm (3 ft 3 in) and tail swing radius of 660 mm (26 in) suit work in confined spaces, while maximum digging depth reaches 2,390 mm (7 ft 10 in) and maximum reach at ground level is 3,970 mm (13 ft). Bucket digging force - ISO is 19 kN (4,270 lbf), supporting trenching and general earthmoving tasks.
Year
2023, 2024
Country of manufacturing
United States
General specifications
Dimensions
Length
Height
Width
3,580 mm
~140.9 in
2,370 mm
~93.3 in
980 mm
~38.6 in
Emission standard level
Tier 4 Final
Displacement
1 cu(m)
Fuel tank
22 L
Number of Cylinders
3
Width
980 mm
Operating Weight
1,778 kg
Maximum Rated Flow
39 L/min
Hydraulic Capacity
11 L
Engine Model
Yanmar
Maximum Travel Speed - High
4 km/h
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
11 L
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
2,370 mm
Tail Swing Radius
660 mm
Maximum Digging Depth
2,390 mm
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
3,970 mm
Maximum Cutting Height
3,510 mm
Maximum Loading Height
2,370 mm
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
19 kN
Stick Digging Force - ISO
9 kN
Net Power (ISO 9249)
18 hp
Additional specifications
Rated power
10.8 kW
Reference Bucket Capacity
0.04 cu(m)
Ground Pressure
27 kPa
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John Deere 17P Compact & Mini (Tracked) Excavator
1778 kg
3580 mm × 980 mm × 2370 mm
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What is the average price of a John Deere 17P?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the John Deere 17P. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, and configuration.
What are the key advantages of the John Deere 17P?
The John Deere 17P has a 980 mm (38.6 in) width, 660 mm (26 in) tail swing radius, and 1,778 kg (3,920 lb) operating weight. It provides 2,390 mm (94.1 in) maximum digging depth and 3,970 mm (156.3 in) maximum reach at ground level.
What type of engine does the 17P use?
The 17P uses a 3-cylinder Yanmar engine with a Tier 4 Final emission standard level.
How much horsepower does the 17P have?
The 17P has net power of 13.4 kW (18 hp) under ISO 9249.
What fuel does the John Deere 17P use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the John Deere 17P. They list a fuel tank capacity of 22 L (5.8 US gal).
What jobs is this Excavators best suited for?
Its 980 mm (38.6 in) width, 2,390 mm (94.1 in) maximum digging depth, and 3,970 mm (156.3 in) ground-level reach may suit excavation work where a compact machine is needed. Confirm attachments and site requirements for the intended job.
What is the expected lifespan of the 17P?
The supplied data does not provide an expected service life for the 17P. Inspect maintenance records, hydraulic performance, engine condition, undercarriage wear, and structural damage to assess an individual machine.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Excavators?
Check service records, engine starting and operation, hydraulic leaks and function, cylinder condition, bucket and linkage wear, undercarriage condition, controls, and signs of structural repairs or damage. Verify that the machine's attachments and configuration match the intended work.











