Fahr D 17 NH vs International Harvester B/BN
9 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (60%); they were not built in overlapping years (1953–1955; 1940–1948). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
9 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | D 17 NH | B/BN | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 16.8 hp | 19 hp | +12% B/BN |
| Engine declared | Güldner 2 DN | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER C-113 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 1.30 L | 1.85 L | +42% B/BN |
| Maximum torque declared | 51 lb·ft · 69 N·m | — | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | 10.6 mph · 17 km/h | +18% D 17 NH |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry Fichtel & Sachs single disc clutch | — | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pressure declared | 3,129 psi · 216 bar | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 541 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 2,932 lb · 1,330 kg | 1,830 lb · 830 kg | +60% D 17 NH |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 4,409 lb · 2,000 kg | — | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 64.6 in · 1,640 mm | 72.8 in · 1,848 mm | +13% B/BN |
| Length declared | 104.3 in · 2,650 mm | 107.9 in · 2,740 mm | — |
| Width declared | 61.5 in · 1,562 mm | 79.3 in · 2,013 mm | +29% B/BN |
| Height declared | 62.0 in · 1,576 mm | 65.0 in · 1,651 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 20.1 in · 510 mm | — | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 8.0 ft · 2.45 m | 7.5 ft · 2.29 m | +7% D 17 NH |
| Fuel tank declared | 26.4 qt · 25 L | 40.0 qt · 37.9 L | +52% B/BN |
Fahr D 17 NH sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fahr D 17 NH”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “MAN AS 718 A”
International Harvester B/BN sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Farmall-B”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Farmall-A”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick Farmall-B”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Farmall Farmall-B”