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Allis Chalmers 917

Allis Chalmers 917 tractor
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The Allis Chalmers 917 is a garden tractor produced from 1979 to 1985 as part of the 900 Series. It features a 17 hp Kohler KT17 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic belt-driven transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 50.7 inches and weighs 689 lbs. It includes live PTOs at the front, mid, and rear, and uses a sleeve hitch. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, blades, and snow blowers. It was built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA, and originally sold for $5,799 in 1985.
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Power17 hp
Founded42/48" deck
Model917

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers 917

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler KT17
Power:17 hp (12.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Air cleaner:dry
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.2 ci)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Series:900 Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Category:Garden tractor
Original price:$5,799 in 1985
Production years:1979 - 1985

Dimensions

Width:36.9 inches (93 cm)
Length:70 inches (177 cm)
Weight:689 lbs (312 kg)
Rear tire:23-10.50x12
Wheelbase:50.7 inches (128 cm)
Front tire:16-6.50x8
Rear tread:27 inches (68 cm)
Front tread:30 inches (76 cm)
Height (hood):35.7 inches (90 cm)
Clearance (front axle):8 inches (20 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39.7 inches (100 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:45
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

42" Blade:mid-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), 9 inches height (22 cm), Weight: 74 lbs (33 kg)
46" Blade:front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), Weight: 113 lbs (51 kg)
36" Snow blower:36 inches width (91 cm), Clear height:19 inches (48 cm), front-mount, Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)
42" Snow blower:42 inches width (106 cm), Total width:43.5 inches (110 cm), Clear height:19 inches (48 cm), front-mount, Weight: 136 lbs (61 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1.625 to 3.125 inch (4 to 7 cm), Weight: 146 lbs (66 kg)
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), Total width: 61 inches (154 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1.625 to 3.125 inch (4 to 7 cm), Weight: 158 lbs (71 kg)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Oil type:Allis-Chalmers Power Fluid 821
Oil capacity:3 qts (2.8 L)
Oil change interval:400 h

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:live
Rear PTO:live
Front PTO:live

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