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Read articles →Focused entirely on mid-2017 running changes to the GC1700 lineup, this dealer walkround identifies exactly which units got the updates and what changed: a new spring-suspension seat with armrest options, a deeper-dish steering wheel moved closer to the operator, and larger hydraulic couplers for faster loader cycle times. It briefly demonstrates the loader on the GC1720. Most useful for buyers trying to confirm whether a specific used GC1700 includes these upgrades.
Posted by the Vahrenberg Implement channel, a Massey Ferguson dealership identifying itself as located in west-central Missouri, so expect a sales-oriented presentation.
If it was built in early 2017, it will not have the updates. Mid-year and later built tractors get the new seat, steering wheel, and couplers.
A new comfort fit spring suspension seat with a molded design and an operator's manual pouch on the back; the 25 horsepower versions also get armrests standard.
Yes, a new deeper dish steering wheel sits about an inch and three quarters closer to the operator, making it more comfortable to drive.
They get larger couplers, color coded on both ends for easy connection, which give increased loader cycle times.
