Allis Chalmers D10
The Allis Chalmers D10 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 149 ci 2.4 L engine. The rated power output is 31 hp 23.1 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 2,700 lbs 1224 kg.
Engine Power
31 hp
23.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
2,700 lbs
1224 kg
Allis Chalmers D10 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1959 - 1967
D SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1959 - 1967 | |
D Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 9,100 |
Original price | $3400 (1967) |
Variants | |
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D10 High Clearance | cultivation tractor |
D12 | two-row tractor |
Allis Chalmers D10 Transmission | |
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4-speed sliding gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Allis Chalmers D10 Power | |
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Engine | 31 hp
23.1 kW |
Drawbar (claimed) | 26 hp
19.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 30.1 hp
22.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 28.78 hp
21.5 kW |
PTO (tested) | 33.46 hp
25.0 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Differential mechanical shoe brakes | |
Open operator station | |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | live |
Valves | 1 or 2 |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Type | Snap-Couple |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission , independent (later) (original) |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.75 inches
200 cm |
Weight | 2,700 lbs
1224 kg |
Front tire | 4.00x15 |
Rear tire | 9x24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Belt Pulley | |
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RPM | 1220 |
Speed | 2556 ft/min
779.07 meters/min |
References | |
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Engine
Engine options | |
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Allis-Chalmers 2.3L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Allis-Chalmers 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail — 138.7 ci / 2.3 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Allis-Chalmers Power-Crater |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head |
Original engine, used until 1961. | |
Displacement | 138.7 ci
2.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.375x3.875 inches
86 x 98 mm |
Power | 31 hp
23.1 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 7.75:1 |
Rated RPM | 1650 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Oil capacity | 4 qts
3.8 L |
Coolant capacity | 8 qts
7.6 L |
Engine Detail — 149 ci / 2.4 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Allis-Chalmers |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
The larger, 149 cubic inch, engine was introduced at serial number 3501 in 1961. | |
Displacement | 149 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.50x3.875 inches
89 x 98 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 7.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 1650 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse sliding gear
Type | sliding gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
With 9x24 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Allis Chalmers D10 Tires | |
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Ag front | 4.00x15 |
Ag rear | 9x24 |
Ag front | 5.00x15 |
Ag rear | 10x24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.75 inches
200 cm |
Length | 120.5 inches
306 cm |
Height (hood) | 52 inches
132 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 76 inches
193 cm |
Shipping weight | 2,700 lbs
1224 kg |
Ballasted weight | 4,800 lbs
2177 kg |
Clearance (front axle) | 21 inches
53 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 22.25 inches
56 cm |
Front tread | 40 to 64.7 inches
101 to 164 cm |
Rear tread | 42 to 72 inches
106 to 182 cm |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 724: 138 gasoline 4-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 812: 149 gasoline 4-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 724 | |
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138 gasoline 4-speed 2WD
October 13 - 20, 1959
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 724 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 28.51 hp
21.3 kW |
Fuel use | 2.2 gal/hour
8.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 25.73 hp
19.2 kW |
Fuel use | 2.3 gal/hour
8.7 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 3,555 lbs
1612 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 812 | |
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149 gasoline 4-speed 2WD
April 3 - 18, 1962
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 812 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 33.46 hp
25.0 kW |
Fuel use | 2.6 gal/hour
9.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 28.78 hp
21.5 kW |
Fuel use | 2.5 gal/hour
9.5 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 4,106 lbs
1862 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Allis Chalmers D10 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers D10.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)31 hp
Kilowatts (kW)23.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)31.4 PS






