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Allis Chalmers 916 vs Allis Chalmers 917
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 916 vs Allis Chalmers 917
The Allis Chalmers 916 and the Allis Chalmers 917 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers 917 leads on rated power with 17 hp against 16 hp. Allis Chalmers 917 is the lighter machine (312 kg vs 313 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. In short: choose the Allis Chalmers 917 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers 916 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
17 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
35.89 ciReference
42.2 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
95 x 83 mmReference
79 x 70 mmReference
Power
11.9 kWReference
12.7 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity
2.8 LReference
2.8 LReference
Oil type
Allis-Chalmers Power Fluid 821Reference
Allis-Chalmers Power Fluid 821Reference
Oil change
400 hReference
400 hReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Rear PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Mid PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Front PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
128 cmReference
128 cmReference
Weight
313 kgReference
312 kgReference
Front tire
16-6.50x8Reference
16-6.50x8Reference
Rear tire
23-10.50x12Reference
23-10.50x12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16-6.50x8Reference
16-6.50x8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23-10.50x12Reference
23-10.50x12Reference
Length
177 cmReference
177 cmReference
Width
93 cmReference
93 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
100 cmReference
100 cmReference
Height (hood)
90 cmReference
90 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
20 cmReference
20 cmReference
Front tread
76 cmReference
76 cmReference
Rear tread
68 cmReference
68 cmReference
Allis Chalmers 916 attachments
Links
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
flywheel alternatorReference
flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
45Reference
45Reference
Attachment overview
Allis Chalmers 917 attachments
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.