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Allis Chalmers D15
 | 1960 - 1968
Model year 1960-19631963-1968
D SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1960 - 1968 | |
Model year 1960-19631963-1968 | |
D Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1960 - 1968 | |
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Model year 1960-19631963-1968 | |
D Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA | |
Total built | 7,169 (total) |
| 6,212 (gas/LP) |
| 957 (diesel) |
The Allis-Chalmers D15 was an improved version of the D14, which it replaced in 1960. Higher power for the gas and LPG engines came from increased compression and RPMs. A diesel engine was also made available. | |
Allis Chalmers D15 Engines | |
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Allis Chalmers 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Allis Chalmers 2.4L 4-cyl LP gas | |
Allis Chalmers 2.9L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Allis Chalmers D15 Transmissions | |
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8-speed partial power shift | |
4-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Allis Chalmers D15 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 35.33 hp
26.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 40.0 hp
29.8 kW |
Plows | 3 |
Drawbar (tested) | 35.33 hp
26.3 kW |
PTO (tested) | 40.00 hp
29.8 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
| power optional |
Expanding shoe brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Photos | |
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Allis Chalmers D15 photos...  |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 16 gal (gas/diesel)
60.6 L |
| 15.75 gal (LP gas)
59.6 L |
Hydraulic system | 2.5 gal
9.5 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 2.5 gal
9.5 L |
Pressure | 2300 psi
158.6 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Type | Snap-Coupler |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 88 inches
223 cm |
Weight | 3985 to 4220 pounds |
Front tire | 5.50-16 |
Rear tire | 12.4-26 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
D15 Serial Numbers | |
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Location: | Torque housing |
1960 | 1001 |
1961 | 1900 |
1962 | 6470 |
Final | 8169 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 9 inches
22 cm |
Width | 6.5625 inches
16 cm |
RPM | 1678 |
Speed | 3956 ft/min
1205.79 meters/min |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive |
Batteries | 1 (gas/LP) |
| 2 (diesel) |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 70 |
References | |
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Operators Instruction for D15 Diesel Tractor (TM-274) published in 1960 | |
more work... less sweat published in 1962, by Allis Chalmers |