Most of this information is from Norm Swinford's Allis Chalmers Farm Equipment 1914-1985

D17 1957 to 1967
 
Serial Numbers:
Location: Left side of clutch housing
1957 1001 – 4299 Original Series I (Persian Orange 1)
1958 4300 – 16499
1959 16500 – 23363
 
1959 24001 – 28199 Black Bar Series I
1960 28200 – 31625
 
1960 32001 – 33099 Series II (Persian Orange 2 color starts)
1961 33100 – 38069
1962 38070 – 41540
 
1962 42001 – 43358 Series III (First series designation decal)
1963 65001 – 70610
1964 70611 – 72768
 
1964 75001 – 77089 Series IV
1965 77090 – 80532
1966 80533 – 86060
1967 86061 – 89213
 
Comments:
The yellow industrial tractor had a Shuttle clutch, fixed front axle, and industrial tires.

 
D17 Production
  S/N Quantity Series Color
1957 1001 – 4299 3,299 I Persian Orange
1958 4300 – 16499 12,200 I Persian Orange
1959 16500 – 23363 6,864 I Persian Orange
1959 24001 – 28199 4,199 I - Black Bar Persian Orange
1960 28200 – 31625 3,426 I - Black Bar Persian Orange
1960 32001 – 33099 1,099 II Persian Orange #2
1961 33100 – 38069 4,970 II Persian Orange #2
1962 38070 – 41540 3,471 II Persian Orange #2
1962 42001 – 43358 1,358 III Persian Orange #2
1963 65001 – 70610 5,610 III Persian Orange #2
1964 70611 – 72768 2,158 III Persian Orange #2
1964 75001 – 77089 2,089 IV Persian Orange #2
1965 77090 – 80532 3,443 IV Persian Orange #2
1966 80533 – 86060 5,528 IV Persian Orange #2
1967 86061 – 89213 3,153 IV Persian Orange #2
Total   62,867