Allis Chalmers 8050
The Allis Chalmers 8050 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 426 ci 7.0 L engine. The listed engine power is 152.40 hp 113.6 kW. Transmission: Power Shift. Operating weight: 15305 to 16300 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 1982 - 1985
8000 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
8000 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 2,336 |
Original price | $58,411 |
Variants | |
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8050 | row-crop |
8050HC | high-crop |
Allis Chalmers 8050 Engine | |
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Allis Chalmers 7.0L 6-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Allis Chalmers 8050 Power | |
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Drawbar (tested) | 131.44 hp
98.0 kW |
PTO (tested) | 152.40 hp
113.6 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | electro-hydraulic rear |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Differential hydraulic wet discs brakes | |
Acousta cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional radio and cassette tape player. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 60 gal
227.1 L |
25 gal (optional tank)
94.6 L | |
Rear diff. | 66.8 qts
63.2 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | closed-center load-sensitive |
Valves | 2 or 3 |
Pump flow | 22 gpm
83.3 lpm |
13.5 gpm (transmission)
51.1 lpm | |
Total flow | 45 gpm
170.3 lpm |
Steering flow | 9.5 gpm
36.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III/II |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 6680 lbs
3030 kg |
8200 lbsOptOptional
3719 kg | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
1000 OptOptional | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 106 inches
269 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 96 inches
243 cm |
Weight | 15305 to 16300 pounds |
Front tire | 10.00-16 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 100 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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8070 - 8050 - 8030 - 8010 published in 1983, by Allis Chalmers | |
Agri-Data System published in 1982, by Allis Chalmers |
Engine
Engine Detail — 426 ci / 7.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers 670I |
Configuration | turbocharged intercooled diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 426 ci
7.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Air cleaner | dry |
Compression | 15.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2300 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 19 qts*With two oil filters
18.0 L |
21 qts*With three oil filters
19.9 L | |
Coolant capacity | 32 qts
30.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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20-speed partial power shift | |
12-speed Allis-Chalmers |
Transmission — Allis-Chalmers Power Director
Transmission | Allis-Chalmers Power Director |
Type | partial power shift |
Gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 29.6 qts
28.0 L |
Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (slow/fast) with a two-speed power shift (low/high) controlled by left-hand lever. | |
With 18.4x38 rear tires. | |
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Transmission — Power Shift
Transmission | Power Shift |
Type | Allis-Chalmers |
Gears | 12 forward and 2 reverse |
Oil capacity | 29.6 qts
28.0 L |
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. | |
With 18.4x38 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Allis Chalmers 8050 Tires | |
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Ag front | 10.00-16 (2WD) |
13.6-28 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Ag front | 11.00-16 (2WD) |
14L-16 (2WD) | |
18.4-16 (2WD) | |
14.9-28 (4WD) | |
14.9-24 (4WD) | |
Ag rear | 20.8-38 |
18.4-42 | |
16.9-38 | |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 106 inches
269 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 96 inches
243 cm |
Length | 187 inches
474 cm |
Width | 95.5 inches
242 cm |
119.5 inches (long axle)
303 cm | |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 17.5 inches
44 cm |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 22 inches
55 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 28 inches
71 cm |
Allis Chalmers 8050 Weight | |
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2WD | 15305 lbs
6942 kg |
4WD | 16300 lbs
7393 kg |
Ballasted | 19380 lbs
8790 kg |
Allis Chalmers 8050 Height | |
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Hood | 69 inches
175 cm |
Cab | 115 inches
292 cm |
Exhaust | 113 inches
287 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1448 | |
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Diesel 12-speed 2WD
September 1 - 17, 1982
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1448 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 152.40 hp
113.6 kW |
Fuel use | 9.7 gal/hour
36.7 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 155.15 hp
115.7 kW |
Fuel use | 9.8 gal/hour
37.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 131.44 hp
98.0 kW |
Fuel use | 9.6 gal/hour
36.3 l/hour |
Gear 1F used for power test. | |
Max pull | 16,728 lbs
7587 kg |
Gear 2S used for pull test. | |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Allis Chalmers 8050 based on its 152.4 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm) | Commercial / Field Scale | Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Allis Chalmers 8050.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.6 hrs
Approximately 7.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (60 gal / 227.1 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
Allis Chalmers 8050 Specification Unit Converter
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