Compare/Allis Chalmers 615 vs Allis Chalmers D-17

Allis Chalmers 615 vs Allis Chalmers D-17

Verdict: Allis Chalmers 615 vs Allis Chalmers D-17

The Allis Chalmers 615 and the Allis Chalmers D-17 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers D-17 leads on rated power with 61 hp against 57 hp. Allis Chalmers D-17 is the lighter machine (2,615 kg vs 4,400 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 615 is the newer design (1966 vs 1960). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers D-17 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers 615 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Allis Chalmers

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Rated power

57 hp

61 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

With 14.9x24 R4 rear tires.Reference

With 14.9-28 rear tires.Reference

Final drives

bull gearReference

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Steering

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powerReference

Variants

615

industrialReference

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615TLB

backhoe-loaderReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

60.6 LReference

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Engine

42.5 kWReference

45.5 kWReference

Displacement

3.3 LReference

4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 105 mmReference

90 x 111 mmReference

Power

42.5 kWReference

45.5 kWReference

Compression

16.25:1Reference

15.7:1Reference

Rated RPM

2000Reference

1650Reference

Torque

207.5 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1750Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

8.5 LReference

5.7 LReference

Coolant capacity

12.8 LReference

15.1 LReference

Sparkplug

Auto-Lite A-5Reference

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Sparkplug gap

0.584 mmReference

0.635 mmReference

Point gap

0.559 mmReference

Intake valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

0.330 mmReference

Exhaust valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

0.330 mmReference

Idle RPM

650-2200Reference

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Firing order

1-2-3-4Reference

1-2-4-3Reference

Belt (claimed)

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38.1 kWReference

Plows

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5Reference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

4 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

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Power DirectorReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

gearReference

shuttleReference

Pressure

155.1 barReference

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Pump flow

90.8 lpmReference

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Steering flow

19.9 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

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Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

540Reference

Hydraulic system

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34.1 LReference

Capacity

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34.1 LReference

Rear PTO

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liveReference

Engine RPM

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540@1650Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

220 cmReference

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Weight

4400 to 4550 poundsReference

1229 kgReference

Ag front

7.50x16Reference

7.50-16Reference

Ag rear

16.9x24Reference

16.9-28Reference

Length

320 cmReference

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Gas Weight

1995 kgReference

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Diesel Weight

2063 kgReference

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Front tread

129/138 cmReference

134 to 200 cmReference

Rear tread

157/183 cmReference

147 to 233 cmReference

Steering wheel

160 cmReference

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Gas Wheelbase

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236 cmReference

Diesel Wheelbase

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243 cmReference

Gas Length

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355 cmReference

Diesel Length

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363 cmReference

Width

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194 cmReference

Height (hood)

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157 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

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205 cmReference

Operating weight

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2615 kgReference

Allis Chalmers 615 attachments

615 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number engraved into the left side of the tractor, on the flange where the clutch and engine meet.Reference

Left-front of torque housingReference

Electrical

Gas Ground

positiveReference

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Diesel Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

generatorReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Ground

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positiveReference

Allis Chalmers 615 Height

Hood

144 cmReference

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Exhaust

200 cmReference

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Speeds

Capacities

Fuel

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71.9 LReference

Allis Chalmers D-17 attachments

D-17 Serial Numbers

Attachment overview

Allis-Chalmers Mark IV Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Allis-Chalmers Mark IV BackhoeReference

Transport height

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342 cmReference

Digging depth

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411 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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477 cmReference

Loading height

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309 cmReference

Swing Arc

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200°Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.