Allis Chalmers G

1948 - 1955

Tool Carrier tractor

Manufacturer

Allis Chalmers

Tool Carrier tractor

Built in Gadsden, Alabama, USA

Total built

29,976

Original price was $970 in 1955

The Allis-Chalmers G was designed for small farms and gardens. The small, rear-engine machine was more like the motor cultivators of the 1920s than a tractor. It featured a full line of custom implements that mounted under the belly.

Continental 1.0L 4-cyl gasoline

Fuel tank

5 gal 18.9 L

Drawbar (claimed)

10 hp 7.5 kW

Drawbar (tested)

9.04 hp 6.7 kW

Belt (tested)

10.33 hp 7.7 kW

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Mechanical external expanding brakes

Open operator station.

Wheelbase

68.5 inches 173 cm

Weight

1285 to 1400 pounds

Front tire

4.00-12

Rear tire

6-30

Allis G Restoration: photos of the restoration of a 1949 AC G

Diameter

6 inches 15 cm

Width

4 inches 10 cm

RPM

1950

Speed

3063 ft/min 933.60 meters/min

Ground

positive

Charging system

generator

Battery volts

6

Model G Rear Engine Tractor published in 1950, by Allis Chalmers

The Model G Tractor published in 1948, by Allis Chalmers

Operating Instructions Model G Tractor (TM-4A)

Farm Equipment Service Manual (SM-3)

Farm Power Facts published in 1954, by Allis Chalmers

Manufacturer

Continental AN-62

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Configuration

4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head

Displacement

62 ci 1.0 L

Bore/Stroke

2.375x3.50 inches 60 x 89 mm

Air cleaner

oil bath

Compression

5.75:1

Rated RPM

1800

Firing order

1-3-4-2

Starter volts

6

Coolant capacity

6.5 qts 6.2 L

Sparkplug gap

0.025 inches 0.635 mm

Point gap

0.020 inches 0.508 mm

Intake valve clearance

0.010 inches (hot) 0.254 mm

Exhaust valve clearance

0.010 inches (hot) 0.254 mm

Oil capacity

3.5 qts 3.3 L

3-speed gear

4-speed creeper

Type

gear

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverse

Clutch

165.1mm dry disc

Oil capacity

8 qts 7.6 L

Transmission

creeper

Type

creeper

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverse

Clutch

165.1mm dry disc

Oil capacity

8 qts 7.6 L

Ag front

4.00-12

Ag rear

6-30

Wheelbase

68.5 inches 173 cm

Length

116 inches 294 cm

Height (steering wheel)

55.7 inches 141 cm

Clearance (rear axle)

17.4 inches 44 cm

Clearance (drawbar)

13.1 inches 33 cm

Front tread

36 to 64 inches 91 to 162 cm

Rear tread

36 to 64 inches 91 to 162 cm

Shipping

1285 lbs 582 kg

Operating

1400 lbs 635 kg

Ballasted

1750 lbs 793 kg

Gasoline 4-speed 2WD July 16 - 30, 1948 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 398 file

Belt power (max)

10.33 hp 7.7 kW

Belt fuel use (max)

1.2 gal/hour 4.5 l/hour

Drawbar performance

Max power

9.04 hp 6.7 kW

Gear 2 used for power test.

Max pull

1,143 lbs 518 kg

Gear 1 used for pull test.