Allis Chalmers HD16A

Name: Allis Chalmers HD16A
Brand: Allis Chalmers

Power

163 hp

Production

1955-1970

Engine

Diesel, 6-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

140–200 HP 1950s 1960s 1970s

Introduction

Allis Chalmers HD16A: The Unstoppable Crawler Tractor

Get ready to be impressed by the Allis Chalmers HD16A, a true titan of the fields! Manufactured between 1955 and 1970, this agricultural crawler tractor isn't just a machine; it's a legacy of power and reliability that continues to dominate demanding tasks. Let's dive into what makes the HD16A a legend.

A Heart of Power: The Diesel Engine

Under the hood, the HD16A boasts a formidable liquid-cooled, vertical I-head, 6-cylinder diesel engine. With a massive 844 cubic inches [13.8 L] displacement and a rated RPM of 1600, this powerhouse delivers a net power of 148 hp [110.4 kW] and a gross power of 163 hp [121.5 kW]. Its 14.15:1 compression ratio ensures efficient combustion, making it ready for any challenge.

Masterful Transmission and Control

Experience smooth and precise operation thanks to the gear transmission, offering 6 forward and 3 reverse speeds. Steering is a breeze with its advanced hydraulic clutches, providing agile maneuverability even in tight spots. Complementing this are the contracting band brakes, ensuring reliable stopping power when you need it most.

Built to Conquer: Robust Chassis and Dimensions

Weighing in at an impressive 31,500 lbs [14,288 kg], the HD16A is built for stability and traction. Its 20-inch tracks dig deep into the earth, providing unparalleled grip on challenging terrain. The open operator station ensures excellent visibility and accessibility, making long working days more manageable.

The Allis Chalmers Legacy

Proudly manufactured by Allis Chalmers in Springfield, Illinois, USA, the HD16A embodies the brand's commitment to quality and durability. This agricultural crawler tractor is a testament to American engineering, designed to perform and built to last for generations.

Conclusion

"The Allis Chalmers HD16A is more than just a tractor; it's a reliable workhorse that has stood the test of time. Its powerful engine, precise controls, and robust construction make it an exceptional choice for heavy-duty agricultural and industrial applications. If you're looking for a machine that combines raw power with enduring performance, the HD16A is a legend you can count on."

Introduction

Production Information of Allis Chalmers, HD16A

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Agricultural Crawler tractor

Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA


Manufacturer	Allis Chalmers

Dimension and Tires Information of Allis Chalmers, HD16A

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Engine Specifications of Allis Chalmers, HD16A

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Liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Diesel

6-cylinder


Starter volts	24
Displacement	844 ci [13.8 L]
Power (gross)	163 hp [121.5 kW]
Bore/Stroke	5.25x6.50 inches [133 x 165 mm]
Rated RPM	1600
Compression	14.15:1
Power (net)	148 hp [110.4 kW]

Transmission Information of Allis Chalmers, HD16AY

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Gear
Gears	6 forward and 3 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Allis Chalmers, HD16AY

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Open operator station

Contracting band brakes


Drive	Crawler
Steering	Hydraulic clutches

Power Information of Allis Chalmers, HD16AY

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Allis Chalmers HD16A have?

The Allis Chalmers HD16A delivers 163 HP.

What years was the Allis Chalmers HD16A produced?

The Allis Chalmers HD16A was produced in 1955-1970.

What engine does the Allis Chalmers HD16A have?

The Allis Chalmers HD16A is powered by a Diesel, 6-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Allis Chalmers HD16A use?

The Allis Chalmers HD16A uses a Gear transmission.

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