Allis Chalmers 8030
Power
148 hp[P] hp
Production
1982-1985
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder
Transmission
Allis-Chalmers Power Director
Drive
2WD/4WD
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Introduction
Allis Chalmers 8030 Row-Crop Tractor
The Allis Chalmers 8030 is a row-crop tractor produced between 1982 and 1985 in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for heavy-duty agricultural operations, it belongs to the 8000 series lineup and provides a rated power output of 148 horsepower.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Allis Chalmers 670T, a 7.0-liter, 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It features a liquid-cooled design with a 15.5:1 compression ratio and operates at a rated speed of 2300 RPM. The engine cooling system has a capacity of 29.3 liters, while the lubrication system requires 18.0 liters of oil.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The 8030 offers three transmission configurations: a 16-speed partial power shift, a 20-speed partial power shift, and a 12-speed Allis-Chalmers Power Shift. These systems utilize a two-range gear arrangement with power shift capabilities to facilitate speed adjustments under load. It is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system utilizes a closed-center, load-sensitive pump capable of a total flow rate of 170.3 liters per minute (45 gpm). The rear hitch is a category III/II type, providing a standard lift capacity of 3,030 kg at 610 mm behind the lift point, with an optional upgrade available to increase capacity to 3,719 kg.
Operator Environment
The tractor is equipped with the standard Acousta cab, which includes integrated heating and air-conditioning systems to maintain operator comfort. Steering is managed via a hydrostatic power-assisted system, and braking is handled by differential hydraulic wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power.
Conclusion
With its 148 hp engine, robust hydraulic flow, and multiple transmission options, the Allis Chalmers 8030 is engineered for demanding field tasks, offering the versatility required for various row-crop applications.
Production Information of Allis Chalmers, 8030
- Row-Crop tractor
- Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Original price | $52,398 |
| Total built | 2,328 |
Dimension and Tires Information of Allis Chalmers, 8030
| Wheelbase | 106 inches (2WD) [269 cm] |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 17.5 inches (4WD front axle) [44 cm] |
| Width | 93.4 inches [237 cm] |
| Width(optional) | 96 inches (4WD) [243 cm] |
| Width(optional) | 21 inches ( 2WD front axle) [53 cm] |
| Length | 187 inches [474 cm] |
| Ag front | 10.00-16 (2WD) |
|---|---|
| Ag front(optional) | 14L-16 (2WD) |
| Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) |
| Ag front(optional) | 13.6-28 (4WD) |
| Ag front(optional) | 14.9-24 (4WD) |
| Ag front(optional) | 18.4-16 (2WD) |
| Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 18.4-42 |
| Ag rear | 20.8-38 |
| Ag rear(optional) | 14.9-28 (4WD) |
Engine Specifications of Allis Chalmers, 8030
- Allis Chalmers 670T
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Turbocharged diesel
- 6-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 19 qts [18.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 426 ci [7.0 L] |
| Compression | 15.5:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches [108 x 127 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 31 qts [29.3 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
Transmission Information of Allis Chalmers, 8030
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (slow/fast) with a two-speed power shift (low/high) controlled by left-hand lever.
| Transmission | Allis-Chalmers Power Director |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 29.6 qts [28.0 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (slow/fast) with a two-speed power shift (low/high) controlled by left-hand lever.
| Transmission | Allis-Chalmers Power Director |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 29.6 qts [28.0 L] |
| Type | Partial power shift |
| Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
Transmission variants 3
- Six power shift gears (1-6) in two ranges (slow/fast). Clutch must be used to shift range. Pressing the clutch pedal half-way automatically downshifts from 5th/6th to 4th gear.
| Transmission | Power Shift |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 29.6 qts [28.0 L] |
| Type | Allis-Chalmers |
| Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
- 16-speed partial power shift
- 20-speed partial power shift
- 12-speed Allis-Chalmers
Mechanical Specs of Allis Chalmers, 8030
- Two- or four-wheel drive
- Acousta cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional radio and cassette tape player.
- Differential hydraulic wet discs brakes
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic rear |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Power Information of Allis Chalmers, 8030
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Allis Chalmers, 8030
| Type | Closed-center load-sensitive |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 45 gpm [170.3 lpm] |
| Total flow(optional) | 13.5 gpm (transmission) [51.1 lpm] |
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Steering flow | 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 22 gpm [83.3 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Allis Chalmers, 8030
| Rear Type | III/II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6,680 lbs [3030 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)(optional) | 8,200 lbs (optional) [3719 kg] |
Electrical System of Allis Chalmers, 8030
| Charging system | Alternator |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 100 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 148 hp[P] HP, the Allis Chalmers 8030 sits between 7020 (146 HP) and 8050 (169 HP) in Allis Chalmers's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 1980s models in our database (2052 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Allis Chalmers 8030 have?
The Allis Chalmers 8030 delivers 148 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Allis Chalmers 8030 produced?
The Allis Chalmers 8030 was produced in 1982-1985.
What engine does the Allis Chalmers 8030 have?
The Allis Chalmers 8030 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Allis Chalmers 8030 use?
The Allis Chalmers 8030 uses a Allis-Chalmers Power Director transmission.
Is the Allis Chalmers 8030 4WD?
The Allis Chalmers 8030 is available in 2WD/4WD.