Allis Chalmers 5020

The Allis Chalmers 5020 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 77.1 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 25 hp / 18.6 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 3 reverse. Operating weight: 308 lbs 139 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 25 hp / 18.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7 gal 26.5 L
Transmission
12 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
308 lbs 139 kg

Overview

Allis Chalmers 5020 tractor photo
1977 - 1985 Compact Utility tractorHinomoto built Compact Utility tractor Hinomoto built
Production
Distributor
Allis Chalmers
Manufacturer
Hinomoto
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Osaka, Japan
Total built
8,500
Original price was $8,280 in 1985
Variants
9523
similar Simplicity model
E230
similar Hinomoto model
Allis Chalmers 5020 Engine
Toyosha 1.3L 2-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers 5020 Power
Engine
25 hp 18.6 kW
Drawbar (claimed)
17 hp 12.7 kW
PTO (claimed)
21 hp 15.7 kW
Plows
1 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested)
17.37 hp 13.0 kW
PTO (tested)
21.79 hp 16.2 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Manual steering
Differential mechanical drum and shoe brakes
Two-post ROPS, optional ROPS canopy
Capacity
Fuel
7 gal 26.5 L
Hydraulic system
5.5 gal 20.8 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
5.5 gal 20.8 L
Valves
0 or 1
Pump flow
5.44 gpm 20.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
transmission
live OptOptional
Rear PTO Type
540
Engine RPM
540@2320
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
59.8 inches 151 cm
Weight
1900 to 2150 pounds
Front tire
5.00-15
Rear tire
9.5-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
15
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
70
References
5020 references literature
1983 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers
1984 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers
1985 Lawn and Garden Line published by Allis-Chalmers
5000 Series Attachments published in 1984, by Allis Chalmers
5020/5030 The Diesel Force published in 1979, by Allis Chalmers
Compact diesels enter new dimensions published in 1983, by Allis Chalmers
Operator's Manual 5020-5030 9523-9528 (2097132) published in 1978
5020 - Big appetite for small jobs. published in 1977, by Allis Chalmers

Engine

Engine Detail — 77.1 ci / 1.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Toyosha S126
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
2-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
77.1 ci 1.3 L
Bore/Stroke
3.62x3.74 inches 92 x 95 mm
Power
25 hp 18.6 kW
Air cleaner
single paper element
Compression
23.0:1
Rated RPM
2500
Idle RPM
750-2750
Firing order
1-2
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Coolant capacity
5.3 qts 5.0 L
Oil capacity
5 qts 4.7 L
Oil change
100 h

Transmission

Transmission options
8-speed unsynchronized gear
12-speed unsynchronized gear

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse unsynchronized gear

Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
215mm dry disc
Oil capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
Oil type
Power Fluid 821
Four gears, plus reverse, with high and low ranges. The eight-speed appears to only have been available during early production.
With 9.5-24 rear tires.
5020  unsynchronized gear speeds
Power Fluid 821

Transmission — 12 forward and 3 reverse unsynchronized gear

Type
unsynchronized gear
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch
215mm dry disc
Oil capacity
22 qts 20.8 L
Oil type
Power Fluid 821
Four gears, plus reverse, with high, low, and creeper ranges. The 12-speed is commonly listed as the standard transmission.
With 11.2x24 rear tires.
5020  unsynchronized gear speeds
Power Fluid 821

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers 5020 Tires
Ag front
5.00-15 (2WD)
6.00x14 (4WD)
Ag rear
9.5-24
11.2x24
Lawn/turf front
20x8.00-10
Lawn/turf rear
13.6-16
Dimensions
Wheelbase
59.8 inches 151 cm
Length
98.9 inches 251 cm
Width
48 inches 121 cm
Clearance (front axle)
12.6 inches 32 cm
Clearance (rear axle)
14 inches 35 cm
Front tread
38.6 inches 98 cm
Rear tread
39.2/51 inches 99/129 cm
Allis Chalmers 5020 Weight
2WD Shipping
1900 lbs 861 kg
4WD Shipping
2150 lbs 975 kg
Operating
2060 lbs (2WD) 934 kg
Ballasted
3358 lbs 1523 kg
Allis Chalmers 5020 Height
Steering wheel
59.8 inches 151 cm
Hood
44.7 inches 113 cm
ROPS
85 inches 215 cm
Exhaust
77.5 inches 196 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1270
Diesel 8-speed 2WD April 6 - 15, 1978 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1270 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
21.79 hp 16.2 kW
Fuel use
1.6 gal/hour 6.1 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
20.78 hp 15.5 kW
Fuel use
1.5 gal/hour 5.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
17.37 hp 13.0 kW
Fuel use
1.6 gal/hour 6.1 l/hour
Gear 3H used for power test.
Max pull
2,346 lbs 1064 kg
Gear 4L used for pull test.

Attachments

Attachment overview
60" mid-mount mower deck
Front-end loader
The Allis-Chalmers was advertised as available with a 72-inch rear blade, 1-bottom (14-inch) plow, 60-inch rear mower, 50-inch tiller, and 60-inch snow thrower.
60" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Allis Chalmers 1690373
3-blade
Cutting width
60 inches 152 cm
Weight
308 lbs 139 kg
Overall width
71 inches 180 cm
Cut height
1.625 to 3.00 inch 4 to 7 cm

Photos

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with center-mount mower.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with center-mount mower.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 operator station and controls.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 operator station and controls.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with 66 tiller.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with 66 tiller.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with 66 tiller.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 with 66 tiller.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Allis-Chalmers 5020 compact utility tractor.

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Allis Chalmers 5020 based on its 25 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Allis Chalmers 5020.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.4 hrs

Approximately 5.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7 gal / 26.5 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.3 gal/hr (4.9 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Allis Chalmers 5020 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers 5020.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)25 hp
Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS

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