Allis Chalmers 917 vs John Deere 180

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Allis Chalmers 917

Allis Chalmers 917

17 HP · 1979–1985

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John Deere 180

John Deere 180

17 HP · 1986–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Allis Chalmers 917 and the John Deere 180 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The John Deere 180 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1979 for the Allis Chalmers 917.
  • The Allis Chalmers 917 is heavier: 312 kg versus 256 kg for the John Deere 180.
  • The Allis Chalmers 917 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 917John Deere 180
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years1979–19851986–1990
FuelGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight312 kg256 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase128 cm113 cm
Length177 cm167 cm
Mower deck42"38"

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