Wagner WA-17
The Wagner WA-17 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its hydraulic power steering. The tractor uses a manual transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. Under the hood, the WA-17 has a strong Cummins NH-250 diesel engine. This 6-cylinder engine is liquid-cooled and can produce 250 horsepower. The engine size and power are very high compared to other tractors. It's a big machine too, weighing 27,000 pounds and measuring 246 inches long, 111 inches wide, and 96 inches tall. The tractor has large agricultural tires and good ground clearance of 18 inches, making it great for farm work. It also has a comfortable cab that sits high up, giving the driver a good view of the surroundings.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 250hp
- Operating Weight
- 27,000 lb
- Transmission
- Manual
At a glance
How the WA-17 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The WA-17 ranks at the 96th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Wagner WA-17
The Wagner WA-17 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4-wheel drive system and can turn easily with its hydraulic power steering. The tractor uses a manual transmission with 10 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of control. Under the hood, the WA-17 has a strong Cummins NH-250 diesel engine. This 6-cylinder engine is liquid-cooled and can produce 250 horsepower. The engine size and power are very high compared to other tractors. It's a big machine too, weighing 27,000 pounds and measuring 246 inches long, 111 inches wide, and 96 inches tall. The tractor has large agricultural tires and good ground clearance of 18 inches, making it great for farm work. It also has a comfortable cab that sits high up, giving the driver a good view of the surroundings.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Wagner |
|---|---|
| Model | WA-17 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
| Operating weight | 27,000lb |
Engine
| Make | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Model | NH-250 |
| Power | 250hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 855ci |
| Bore | 5.5in |
| Stroke | 6in |
Transmission
| Type | Manual |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 10 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 246in |
|---|---|
| Width | 111in |
| Height | 96in |
| Operating weight | 27,000lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 16gal |
|---|
Head to head
WA-17 vs. Utility median
How the Wagner WA-17 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 250 hp | 55 hp | +355% | 96th |
| Engine Displacement | 855 ci | 183 ci | +367% | 98th |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | +50% | 93rd |
| Forward Gears | 10 | 12 | -17% | 39th |
| Operating Weight | 27,000 lb | 5,303 lb | +409% | 96th |
| Length | 246 in | 137 in | +80% | 96th |
| Width | 111 in | 66 in | +68% | 98th |
| Height | 96 in | 94.1 in | +2% | 55th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Wagner tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner TR-14A | 220 hp | 21,050 lb | — | Compare → |
| Wagner WA-9 | 160 hp | 18,100 lb | — | Compare → |
| Wagner TR-9 | 120 hp | 15,270 lb | — | Compare → |
| Wagner TR-6 | 105 hp | 12,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Wagner WA-4 | 102 hp | 10,300 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bud HN250 | 250 hp | 34,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO DT205B | 242.3 hp | 25,840 lb | 2009–2010 | Compare → |
| AGCO DT220A | 260 hp | 19,951 lb | 2005–2008 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 9330 | 240 hp | 23,650 lb | 1996–1999 | Compare → |
| CaseIH 4694 | 261 hp | 22,310 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Wagner WA-17 have?
The Wagner WA-17 produces 250 hp from its 6-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 855 ci.
How much does the Wagner WA-17 weigh?
The Wagner WA-17 weighs about 27,000 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Wagner WA-17?
Transmission on the Wagner WA-17 is Manual, with 10 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Wagner WA-17 require?
Like any tractor, the Wagner WA-17 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.



