Allis Chalmers HD15

The Allis Chalmers HD15 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 426 ci 7.0 L engine. The rated power output is 117.7 hp 87.8 kW. Transmission: constant mesh. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 27850 to 30895 pounds.

Engine Power
117.7 hp 87.8 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
91.5 gal 346.3 L
Transmission
constant mesh
Operating Weight
30895 lbs 14013 kg

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Overview

Allis Chalmers HD15 tractor photo
1951 - 1955 Agricultural Crawler tractor
1951 - 1955
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Allis Chalmers
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Total built
3,909
Allis Chalmers HD15 Engine
General Motors 7.0L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers HD15 Transmission
6-speed
Transmission details ...
Allis Chalmers HD15 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
82 hp 61.1 kW
Belt (claimed)
105 hp 78.3 kW
Drawbar (tested)
104.4 hp 77.9 kW
Belt (tested)
117.7 hp 87.8 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
crawler
Steering
hydraulic steering clutches
Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel
91.5 gal 346.3 L
Steering
10 qts 9.5 L
Dimensions & Tracks
Weight
27850 to 30895 pounds
20-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Belt Pulley
Diameter
18 inches 45 cm
Width
15 inches 38 cm
RPM
693
Speed
3266 ft/min 995.48 meters/min

Engine

Engine Detail — 426 ci / 7.0 L Diesel

Manufacturer
General Motors
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled 2-cycle vertical I-head
blower diesel
Displacement
426 ci 7.0 L
Bore/Stroke
4.25x5.00 inches 108 x 127 mm
Compression
16.0:1
Rated RPM
1600
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
20 qts 18.9 L
Coolant capacity
47 qts 44.5 L

Transmission

Transmission — constant mesh

Transmission
constant mesh
Gears
6 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity
34 qts 32.2 L
HD15 constant mesh  speeds

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers HD15 Tracks
Width
20 inches 50 cm
Dimensions
Length
181 inches 459 cm
Width
96.75 inches 245 cm
Height
95 inches 241 cm
Shipping weight
27850 lbs 12632 kg
Operating weight
30895 lbs 14013 kg
Ground clearance
14.375 inches 36 cm
Gauge
74 inches 187 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 464
July 17 - August 2, 1951 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 464 file
Belt power (max)
117.7 hp 87.8 kW
Drawbar performance
Max power
104.4 hp 77.9 kW
Max pull
29400 lbs 13335 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Photos

Allis Chalmers HD15 tractor photo

Allis Chalmers HD15 tractor photo

Allis Chalmers HD15 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers HD15.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)117.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)87.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)119.3 PS