Wesseler W 17

Wesseler W 17
Typeagricultural
ManufacturerH. Wesseler OHG
Production1954–1956[1]
Length2,600 mm (100 in)
Width1,510–1,626 mm (59.4–64.0 in)
Height1,580 mm (62 in)
Weight1,050 kg (2,310 lb)
PropulsionAir-filled tyres
Engine modelMWM KD 211 Z two-cylinder swirl-chamber Diesel, water-cooled
Engine displacement1,250 cm3 (76 in3)
Transmission
  • ZF A-5/5 five-speed constant-mesh gearbox without synchroniser rings
  • ZF A-5/6 six-speed constant-mesh gearbox without synchroniser rings
Flywheel power
  • DIN 6270 B: 17 PS (13 kW) at 2000/min
  • DIN 70020: 20 PS (15 kW) at 2200/min
Speed2.7–19.8 km/h (1.7–12.3 mph)
Preceded bynone
Succeeded byWesseler W 18[2]

The Wesseler W 17 is an agricultural tractor made by H. Wesseler OHG. It is the firm's smallest two-cylinder model and was made from 1954 until 1956. In the Netherlands, the tractor was sold under the Vewema brand.[2]

  1. ^ Wolfgang H. Gebhardt: Deutsche Traktoren seit 1907, Motorbuchverlag, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 9783613023468, p. 497
  2. ^ a b Peter Kautz: Wesseler W 17 (mit Vewema), in Fahrzeugseiten, retrieved 24 June 2022