Allis Chalmers FD5
The Allis Chalmers FD5 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 247.1 ci 4.0 L engine. The rated power output is 50 hp 37.3 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 5,412 lbs 2454 kg.
Engine Power
50 hp
37.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal
70.0 L
Transmission
8 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
5,412 lbs
2454 kg
Allis Chalmers FD5 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
![]() | 1963 - 1964 | 1963 - 1964 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Built in Vendeuvre, France | |
Allis Chalmers FD5 Engine | |
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Vendeuvre 4.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Allis Chalmers FD5 Transmission | |
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8-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Allis Chalmers FD5 Power | |
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Engine | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 4.75 gal
18.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 4.75 gal
18.0 L |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1080 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 89.8 inches
228 cm |
Weight | 5,412 lbs
2454 kg |
Front tire | 5.50x20 |
Rear tire | 12x38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 11 inches
27 cm |
Width | 7.5 inches
19 cm |
RPM | 1280 |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Batteries | 2 |
Battery volts | 6 |
References | |
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FD5 published in 1963, by Allis Chalmers | |
Operator's Manual FD5 (138-IX-62) published in 1962 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 247.1 ci / 4.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Vendeuvre Type 66 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 247.1 ci
4.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.528x5.118 inches
115 x 130 mm |
Power | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 1800 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 14.8 qts
14.0 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Oil capacity | 26.4 qts
25.0 L |
Four speeds (1-4) in two ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Allis Chalmers FD5 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5.50x20 |
Ag rear | 12x38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 89.8 inches
228 cm |
Length | 129.9 inches
329 cm |
Width | 68.9 inches
175 cm |
Height | 63 inches
160 cm |
Weight | 5,412 lbs
2454 kg |
Ground clearance | 19.3 inches
49 cm |
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Allis Chalmers FD5 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers FD5.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)50 hp
Kilowatts (kW)37.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)50.7 PS



