Allis Chalmers industrial tractors

Allis Chalmers D-17

The Allis Chalmers D-17 is an industrial tractor produced from 1960 to 1964 as part of the D Series. It was built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA. The tractor features gasoline and diesel engine options, multiple transmission choices including gear, power shift, and shuttle types, and offers 61 hp engine power. It has a two-wheel drive with manual or optional power steering and an open operator station. The D-17 supports various attachments such as front-end loaders and backhoes, with detailed specifications for the TS-1000 loader and Allis-Chalmers Mark IV backhoe. It has a live rear PTO with 540 RPM at 1650 engine RPM. The tractor's dimensions vary slightly between gasoline and diesel models, with operating weight around 5765 lbs. Tires and hydraulic capacities are specified, and the electrical system uses a positive ground.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers D-17

Power

Plows	5
Engine power	61 hp (45.5 kW)
Belt (claimed)	51.1 hp (38.1 kW)

Tires

Ag rear	14.9-28, 16.9-28
Ag front	6.00-16, 7.50-16

Engine

Diesel power	61 hp (45.5 kW)
Diesel engine	Allis Chalmers, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Engine options	Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline, Allis Chalmers 4.3L 6-cyl diesel
Gasoline engine	Allis-Chalmers, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Diesel rated RPM	1650
Diesel bore/stroke	3.5625x4.375 inches (90 x 111 mm)
Diesel compression	15.7:1
Gasoline point gap	0.022 inches (0.559 mm)
Gasoline rated RPM	1650
Diesel displacement	262 ci (4.3 L)
Diesel oil capacity	6 qts (5.7 L)
Gasoline bore/stroke	4.00x4.50 inches (102 x 114 mm)
Gasoline compression	7.25:1
Gasoline displacement	226 ci (3.7 L)
Gasoline firing order	1-2-4-3
Gasoline sparkplug gap	0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Gasoline starter volts	12
Diesel coolant capacity	16 qts (15.1 L)
Gasoline coolant capacity	14.5 qts (13.7 L)
Gasoline intake valve clearance	0.013 inches (0.330 mm)
Gasoline exhaust valve clearance	0.013 inches (0.330 mm)

Capacity

Fuel	19 gal (71.9 L)
Hydraulic system	9 gal (34.1 L)

Dimensions

Width	76.75 inches (194 cm)
Gas Length	140 inches (355 cm)
Rear tread	58 to 92 inches (147 to 233 cm)
Front tread	53 to 79 inches (134 to 200 cm)
Diesel Length	143 inches (363 cm)
Gas Wheelbase	93 inches (236 cm)
Height (hood)	62 inches (157 cm)
Diesel Wheelbase	95.75 inches (243 cm)
Height (exhaust)	81 inches (205 cm)
Operating weight	5765 lbs (2615 kg)

Electrical

Ground	positive

Hydraulics

Type	open center
Capacity	9 gal (34.1 L)

Mechanical

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Steering	manual, power Optional
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Type	Industrial tractor
Series	D Series
Built in	West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced	1960 - 1964

Attachments

TS-1000 Loader	3000 lbs lift (full at pin) (1360 kg), 4750 lbs breakout (2154 kg), 46° dump, 29 inches reach (dumped) (73 cm), 15° rollback, 108 inches clearance (dumped) (274 cm), 123 inches clearance (level) (312 cm), weight: 1652 lbs (749 kg) Weight of loader without bucket.
Attachment overview	Front-end loader, Backhoe
Allis-Chalmers Mark IV Backhoe	Backhoe type: Allis-Chalmers Mark IV Backhoe, Weight: 2710 lbs (1229 kg), Transport height: 135 inches (342 cm), Digging depth: 162 inches (411 cm), Reach from pivot: 188 inches (477 cm), Loading height: 122 inches (309 cm), Swing Arc: 200°

Transmission

Gear gears	4 forward and 1 reverse
Shuttle gears	4 forward and reverse
Gear transmission	gear
Power Director gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Shuttle transmission	shuttle
Transmission options	4-speed gear, 8-speed two-speed power shift, 4-speed shuttle
Power Director transmission	two-speed power shift