Introduction
Allis Chalmers 5030 Compact Utility Tractor
The Allis Chalmers 5030 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1979 and 1985. Manufactured by Hinomoto in Osaka, Japan, this machine was designed for versatile agricultural and maintenance tasks, offering a balance of maneuverability and functional power.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 31 horsepower (23.1 kW) liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 90.1 cubic inches (1.5 liters). It operates at a rated speed of 2500 RPM and features a compression ratio of 23:1. The engine utilizes a dry-type air cleaner and requires an oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.7 liters).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 5030 is equipped with a two-wheel drive system and a dry disc clutch. It offers two unsynchronized gear transmission configurations: an 8-speed forward and 2-speed reverse setup, or a 12-speed forward and 3-speed reverse setup that includes a creeper range. Both configurations require the tractor to be fully stopped and the clutch engaged to change gears or ranges.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system is an open-center design with a pump flow rate of 5.44 gallons per minute (20.6 liters per minute) and a total system capacity of 6.7 gallons (25.4 liters). The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at 540 RPM, engaged at an engine speed of 2320 RPM.
Dimensions and Chassis
Built with a wheelbase of 61.8 inches (156 cm), the 5030 features a total length of 100.4 inches (255 cm). To accommodate various field conditions, both the front and rear tread widths are adjustable. The tractor uses manual steering and mechanical drum and shoe brakes for operation control.
Conclusion
The Allis Chalmers 5030 serves as a robust compact utility tractor well-suited for small-scale farming, landscaping, and general property maintenance. Its multiple transmission options and adjustable tread widths provide the flexibility needed for diverse operational requirements.
Production Information of Allis Chalmers, 5030
- Original price was $9,230 in 1985
- Built in Osaka, Japan
- Compact Utility tractor
| Distributor | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hinomoto |
Dimension and Tires Information of Allis Chalmers, 5030
| Rear tread | 40.9 to 62.5 inches [103 to 158 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 61.8 inches [156 cm] |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 15.6 inches [39 cm] |
| Clearance (front axle) | 14.5 inches [36 cm] |
| Length | 100.4 inches [255 cm] |
| Front tread | 40.9 to 51.1 inches [103 to 129 cm] |
| Width | 53.5 inches [135 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 20x8.00-10 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| Ag rear | 12.4-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Allis Chalmers, 5030
- Liquid-cooled
| Coolant capacity | 5.3 qts [5.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Compression | 23:1 |
| Idle RPM | 750-2750 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Displacement | 90.1 ci [1.5 L] |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts [4.7 L] |
| Power | 31 hp [23.1 kW] |
| Oil change | 100 h |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.82x3.94 inches [97 x 100 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Firing order | 1-2 |
Transmission Information of Allis Chalmers, 5030
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range.
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 26.8 qts [25.4 L] |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | 215mm dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Four gears, plus reverse, with high, low, and creeper ranges.
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 22 qts [20.8 L] |
| Gears | 12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 215mm dry disc |
- 8-speed unsynchronized gear
- 12-speed unsynchronized gear
Mechanical Specs of Allis Chalmers, 5030
- Two-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS, optional ROPS canopy
- Manual steering
- Differential mechanical drum and shoe brakes
Power Information of Allis Chalmers, 5030
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2320 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | Live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Allis Chalmers, 5030
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 5.44 gpm [20.6 lpm] |
| Capacity | 6.7 gal [25.4 L] |
| Valves | 0 or 1 |
Three-Point Hitch of Allis Chalmers, 5030
| Rear Type | I |
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Electrical System of Allis Chalmers, 5030
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 70 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 12 |
Where it sits
With 31 HP, the Allis Chalmers 5030 sits just above 5020 (25 HP) in Allis Chalmers's range. Its power puts it in the 19th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Allis Chalmers 5030 have?
The Allis Chalmers 5030 delivers 31 HP.
What years was the Allis Chalmers 5030 produced?
The Allis Chalmers 5030 was produced in 1979-1985.
What transmission does the Allis Chalmers 5030 use?
The Allis Chalmers 5030 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.
Is the Allis Chalmers 5030 4WD?
The Allis Chalmers 5030 is available in 2WD.