Allis Chalmers 526
Power
5 hp
Production
1982-1983
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Weight
274 lbs [124 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Allis Chalmers 526 Riding Lawn Mower
The Allis Chalmers 526 is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 1982 and 1983. Designed for residential property maintenance, this two-wheel drive machine belongs to the 830 series and features a simplified mechanical configuration intended for ease of use and maneuverability.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 130902 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It produces 5 hp (3.7 kW) with a displacement of 206 cc (12.57 ci). The engine uses an oiled foam air cleaner and features a manual recoil starter. It has an oil capacity of 0.875 quarts (0.8 L) and operates with a bore/stroke of 2.56 by 2.44 inches.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The power is transmitted to the ground via a belt-driven gear transmission system. It provides five forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for speed adjustment during mowing operations. The transmission is engaged by an idler pulley clutch mechanism.
Mechanical and Dimensions
Built on a 44-inch (111 cm) wheelbase, the unit measures 60.75 inches (154 cm) in length and 30 inches (76 cm) in width. It weighs 274 lbs (124 kg). The machine is equipped with manual steering and mechanical band brakes for operator control. It utilizes 10.50x3.50 front tires and 15x6.00-6 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.
Mowing Capability
The tractor is fitted with a 26-inch mower deck, sized appropriately for the frame dimensions to ensure effective cutting performance in residential lawn settings.
Conclusion
The Allis Chalmers 526 is a straightforward, lightweight riding mower suited for basic lawn care tasks. Its compact dimensions and manual operation make it a functional choice for smaller properties where maneuverability is a primary requirement.
Production Information of Allis Chalmers, 526
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Allis Chalmers, 526
| Wheelbase | 44 inches [111 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 274 lbs [124 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches [96 cm] |
| Length | 60.75 inches [154 cm] |
| Width | 30 inches [76 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 10.50x3.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 15x6.00-6 |
Engine Specifications of Allis Chalmers, 526
- Briggs & Stratton 130902
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 5 hp [3.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 206 cc [12.57 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Oiled foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.56x2.44 inches [65 x 62 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 0.875 qts [0.8 L] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Allis Chalmers, 526
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | Idler pulley |
Mechanical Specs of Allis Chalmers, 526
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical band brakes
Where it sits
With 5 HP, the Allis Chalmers 526 sits just below 830 (8 HP) in Allis Chalmers's range. Its power puts it in the 2th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Allis Chalmers 526 have?
The Allis Chalmers 526 delivers 5 HP.
What years was the Allis Chalmers 526 produced?
The Allis Chalmers 526 was produced in 1982-1983.
What engine does the Allis Chalmers 526 have?
The Allis Chalmers 526 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Allis Chalmers 526 use?
The Allis Chalmers 526 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
How much does the Allis Chalmers 526 weigh?
The Allis Chalmers 526 weighs 274 lbs [124 kg].
Is the Allis Chalmers 526 4WD?
The Allis Chalmers 526 is available in 2WD.