Allis Chalmers HD9

The Allis Chalmers HD9 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers. It is equipped with a 284 ci 4.7 L engine. The rated power output is 79.1 hp 59.0 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 3 reverse. Drive type: crawler. Operating weight: 18800 lbs 8527 kg.

Engine Power
79.1 hp 59.0 kW
Drive & Traction
crawler
Fuel & Capacities
55 gal 208.2 L
Transmission
6 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
18800 lbs 8527 kg

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Overview

Allis Chalmers HD9 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
5,850
Allis Chalmers HD9 Engine
General Motors 4.7L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
55 gal 208.2 L
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers HD9 Transmission
6-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Allis Chalmers HD9 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
70 hp 52.2 kW
Belt (claimed)
84 hp 62.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)
67.39 hp 50.3 kW
Belt (tested)
79.1 hp 59.0 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Drive
crawler
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tracks
Weight
18800 lbs 8527 kg
16-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
References
HD9 references literature
HD-9 published in 1953, by Allis Chalmers

Engine

Engine Detail — 284 ci / 4.7 L Diesel

Manufacturer
General Motors
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled 2-cycle vertical I-head
blower diesel
Displacement
284 ci 4.7 L
Bore/Stroke
4.25x5.00 inches 108 x 127 mm
Compression
16.0:1
Rated RPM
1600
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
16 qts 15.1 L
Coolant capacity
29 qts 27.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 3 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 3 reverse
Oil capacity
27 qts 25.6 L
HD9  gear speeds

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers HD9 Tracks
Width
16 inches 40 cm
Width
20 inches 50 cm
Dimensions
Length
150 inches 381 cm
Width
95.1 inches 241 cm
Height
73.1 inches 185 cm
Shipping weight
18800 lbs 8527 kg
Gauge
74 inches 187 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 463
Diesel 6-speed crawler July 17 - 28, 1951 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 463 file
Belt power (max)
79.1 hp 59.0 kW
Drawbar performance
Max power
67.39 hp 50.3 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull
19035 lbs 8634 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Photos

1954 Allis-Chalmers model HD9 cable dozer.

1954 Allis-Chalmers model HD9 cable dozer.

1954 Allis-Chalmers model HD9 cable dozer.

1954 Allis-Chalmers model HD9 cable dozer.