Deutz-Allis 1817 Sigma
The Deutz-Allis 1817 Sigma is a tractor produced by Deutz Allis Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 691 cc 42.18 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 17 hp / 12.7 kW. Transmission: Eaton 850. Operating weight: 512 lbs 232 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1989 - 1991
Sigma SeriesGarden tractorSimplicity built
Sigma Series
Garden tractor
Simplicity built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Deutz-Allis |
Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Garden tractor | |
Deutz-Allis 1817 Engine | |
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17HP Kohler 691cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 2.2 gal
8.3 L |
Engine details ... | |
Deutz-Allis 1817 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48.3 inches
122 cm |
Weight | 512 lbs
232 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Rear tire | 23x10.5-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn & Garden Riding Equipment published in 1988, by Deutz-Allis |
Engine
Engine Detail — 691 cc / 42.18 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler KT-17 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 691 cc
42.18 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.16 inches
87 x 55 mm |
Power | 17 hp
12.7 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Eaton 850
Transmission | Eaton 850 |
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Deutz-Allis 1817 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48.3 inches
122 cm |
Length | 67 inches
170 cm |
Width | 37 inches
93 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 41.4 inches
105 cm |
Height (hood) | 32.6 inches
82 cm |
Weight | 512 lbs
232 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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48" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
48" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Deutz-Allis |
Cutting width | 48 inches
121 cm |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Deutz Allis Lawn Tractors Deutz-Allis 1817 Sigma based on its 17 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Deutz Allis Lawn Tractors Deutz-Allis 1817 Sigma.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.5 hrs
Approximately 2.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (2.2 gal / 8.3 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Deutz Allis Lawn Tractors Deutz-Allis 1817 Sigma Specification Unit Converter
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