Tractor · 1957Unverified
Allis Chalmers D17
Allis Chalmers D17 — D Series · 63 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
63 hp
Max power
36.3 kW
Weight
2118 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersReference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USAReference
Total built84,914 (total)Reference
Total built51,598 (gas)Reference
Total built12,284 (diesel)Reference
Original price was $5,400 in 1967Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
SteeringpowerReference
Mechanical drum brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Allis Chalmers 4.3L 6-cyl dieselReference
Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl LP gasReference
Engine47.0 kWReference
Plows5Reference
Drawbar (tested)36.3 kWReference
Belt (tested)39.3 kWReference
Allis-ChalmersReference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled vertical I-headReference
Displacement3.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke102 x 114 mmReference
Power47.0 kWReference
Compression7.25:1Reference
Rated RPM1650Reference
Firing order1-2-4-3Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Coolant capacity13.7 LReference
Sparkplug gap0.635 mmReference
Point gap0.559 mmReference
Intake valve clearance0.330 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance0.330 mmReference
Allis ChalmersReference
dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
Displacement4.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke90 x 111 mmReference
Power45.5 kWReference
Compression15.7:1Reference
Oil capacity5.7 LReference
Coolant capacity15.1 LReference
LP gasReference
Compression8.25:1Reference
Belt power (max)39.3 kWReference
Max power36.3 kWReference
Belt power (max)38.1 kWReference
Max power34.4 kWReference
Belt power (max)37.9 kWReference
Max power34.5 kWReference
Transmission
8-speed partial power shiftReference
TransmissionPower-DirectorReference
Typepartial power shiftReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutchdry disc (main)Reference
Clutchwet disc (Power Director)Reference
Oil capacity23.7 LReference
Oil typeSAE 80 EPReference
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.Reference
Capacities
Fuel71.9 LReference
Fuel84.4 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system36.9 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity36.9 LReference
Pressure137.9 barReference
Valves1Reference
Pump flow5.7 lpmReference
Total flow39.7 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
TypeSnap-CouplerReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Gas Wheelbase236 cmReference
Diesel Wheelbase243 cmReference
Weight2118 kgReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire13-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear13-28Reference
Ag rear14.9-28Reference
Gas Length355 cmReference
Diesel Length363 cmReference
Width194 cmReference
Height (hood)157 cmReference
Height (exhaust)205 cmReference
Operating weight2118 kgReference
Ballasted weight4261 kgReference
Front tread134 to 200 cmReference
Rear tread147 to 233 cmReference
Allis Chalmers D17 attachments
front-end loaderReference
D17 Serial Number Location
Left-front of torque housingReference
D17 Serial Numbers
19571001 (Series I)Reference
19584300 (Series I)Reference
195916500 (Series I)Reference
196028200 (Series I)Reference
Final31625 (Series I)Reference
196032001 (Series II)Reference
196133100 (Series II)Reference
196238070 (Series II)Reference
Final41540 (Series II)Reference
196242001 (Series III)Reference
196365001 (Series III)Reference
196470611 (Series III)Reference
Final72768 (Series III)Reference
196475001 (Series IV)Reference
196577090 (Series IV)Reference
196680533 (Series IV)Reference
196786061 (Series IV)Reference
Final89213 (Series IV)Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference
Electrical
GroundpositiveReference
Charging systemgeneratorReference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
Allis Chalmers 400 loaderReference
Allis Chalmers 500 loaderReference
Test results
NTTL 635: gasoline Power-Director 2WDReference
NTTL 636: diesel Power-Director 2WDReference
NTTL 644: LP gas Power-Director 2WDReference
Gasoline Power-Director 2WDNovember 14 - 25, 1957Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 635 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)17.0 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 3-High used for power test.Reference
Max pull3202 kgReference
Gear 1-Low used for pull test.Reference
Diesel Power-Director 2WDNovember 14, 1975 - November 26, 1957Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 636 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)14.0 l/hourReference
Gear 2-High used for power test.Reference
Max pull3232 kgReference
Gear 1-High used for pull test.Reference
LP gas Power-Director 2WDApril 1 - 12, 1958Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 644 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)20.4 l/hourReference
Max pull3104 kgReference
Speeds
With 14.9-28 rear tires.Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.