John Deere WA-17
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| Production | |
| Distributor | John Deere |
| Manufacturer | Wagner |
| Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
| Built in Portland, Oregon, USA | |
| Total built | 28 |
| Original price was $41,750 in 1969 | |
| Wagner was a tractor and logging machinery firm in Oregon. Deere contracted with Wagner to build large four-wheel-drive tractors during the period after the 8020 and before the introduction of the 7020. | |
| John Deere WA-17 Engine | |
| Cummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
 Engine details ... |
| John Deere WA-17 Power | |
| Engine | 280 hp 208.8 kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 220 hp 164.1 kW |
| Mechanical | |
| Four-wheel drive | |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Steering | power |
| Pneumatic brakes | |
| Open operator station. Cab optional. Optional heat and air-conditioning. | |
| Photos | |
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 John Deere WA-17 photos... | |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel | 120 gal 454.2 L |
| Hydraulic system | 52 gal 196.8 L |
| Steering | 160 qts 151.4 L |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 52 gal 196.8 L |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Pump flow | 15 gpm 56.8 lpm |
| 35 gpmOptOptional 132.5 lpm | |
| Total flow | 45 gpm 170.3 lpm |
| 65 gpmOptOptional 246.0 lpm | |
| Steering flow | 30 gpm 113.6 lpm |
| Steering cap. | 160 qts 151.4 L |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase | 140 inches 355 cm |
| Weight | 28,280 lbs 12827 kg |
| Front tire | 28.5-26 |
| Rear tire | 28.5-26 |
 Full dimensions and tires ... | |
| Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Batteries | 2 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 205 |
| Battery Group | 8D |
| References | |
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| The John Deere 20 Series New Generation Tractors by Benjamin Hain | |
| Standard and 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors: 70 to 280 HP published in 1970, by John Deere | |
| New 225-hp and 280-hp four-wheel-drive Tractors published in 1969, by John Deere | |
| WA-14 and WA-17 Operator's Manual (OM-GA1002) published in 1968 |
| Page information | |
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