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Allis Chalmers D17

Allis Chalmers D17 tractor
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The Allis Chalmers D17 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1957 to 1967 by Allis Chalmers in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 63 hp gasoline engine, an 8-speed partial power shift transmission called Power-Director, and is known for its versatility and reliability. The tractor has a two-wheel drive with manual or optional power steering, mechanical drum brakes, and an open operator station. It supports various attachments including front-end loaders and has a live 540 RPM PTO. The D17 was built in large numbers with over 84,000 units produced, making it a popular choice for farmers during its production years.
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Power63 hp
Founded1957 - 1967
ModelD17

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers D17

Power

Plows:5
Engine power:63 hp (47.0 kW)
Belt (tested):52.70 hp (39.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested):48.64 hp (36.3 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:13-28, 14.9-28 (After SN42001)
Ag front:6.00-16

Engine

Power:63 hp (47.0 kW)
Cooling:liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Options:Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline, Allis Chalmers 4.3L 6-cyl diesel, Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl LP gas
Starter:electric
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Point gap:0.022 inches (0.559 mm)
Rated RPM:1650
Bore/Stroke:4.00x4.50 inches (102 x 114 mm)
Displacement:226 ci (3.7 L)
Firing order:1-2-4-3
Manufacturer:Allis-Chalmers
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:14.5 qts (13.7 L)
Compression ratio:7.25:1
Intake valve clearance:0.013 inches (hot) (0.330 mm)

Capacity

Fuel:19 gal (71.9 L), 22.3 gal (LP gas) (84.4 L)
Hydraulic system:9.75 gal (36.9 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)
Ballasted weight:9395 lbs (4261 kg)
Diesel Wheelbase:95.75 inches (243 cm)
Height (exhaust):81 inches (205 cm)
Operating weight:4670 lbs (2118 kg)

Electrical

Ground:positive
Battery volts:12
Charging system:generator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:1
Capacity:9.75 gal (36.9 L)
Pressure:2000 psi (Series IV) (137.9 bar)
Pump flow:1.5 gpm (Traction-Booster) (5.7 lpm)
Total flow:10.5 gpm (main pump Series IV) (39.7 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical drum brakes
Steering:manual, power (Optional)
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Row-Crop tractor
Built in:West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Total built:84,914 (total)
Diesel built:12,284 (diesel)
Manufacturer:Allis Chalmers
Gasoline built:51,598 (gas)
Original price:$5,400 in 1967
Years produced:1957 - 1967

Attachments

Overview:Allis Chalmers 400 loader, Allis Chalmers 500 loader
400 Loader:2000 lbs lift (full at pin) (907 kg), 4100 lbs breakout (1859 kg), 45° dump, 18.5 inches reach (dumped) (46 cm), 25° rollback (ground line), 90.5 inches clearance (dumped) (229 cm), 114 inches clearance (level) (289 cm), Bucket width: 42 inches (106 cm), 60 inches (152 cm), 80 inches (203 cm)
500 Loader:2300 lbs lift (full at pin) (1043 kg), 4000 lbs breakout (1814 kg), 45° dump, 28 inches reach (dumped) (71 cm), 30° rollback (ground line), 97 inches clearance (dumped) (246 cm), 126 inches clearance (level) (320 cm), Bucket width: 42 inches (106 cm), 60 inches (152 cm)

Transmission

Name:Power-Director
Type:partial power shift
Gears:8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch:dry disc (main), wet disc (Power Director)
Oil type:SAE 80 EP
Description:The transmission offers four speeds forward and one reverse. The separate Power-Director hand lever provides an on-the-go shift between direct and a lower drive, plus a neutral position that allows the PTO to continue operation.
Oil capacity:25 qts (23.7 L)

Tractor hitch

Type:Snap-Coupler
Rear Type:II (Category II hitch was optional on the D17 Series IV.)

Serial Numbers

1957:1001 (Series I)
1958:4300 (Series I)
1959:16500 (Series I)
1960:28200 (Series I)
1961:33100 (Series II)
1962:38070 (Series II)
1963:65001 (Series III)
1964:70611 (Series III)
1965:77090 (Series IV)
1966:80533 (Series IV)
1967:86061 (Series IV)
1960 Final:31625 (Series I)
1962 Final:41540 (Series II)
1964 Final:72768 (Series III)
1967 Final:89213 (Series IV)
1960 Series II:32001
1964 Series IV:75001
1962 Series III:42001

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:live
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

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