Allis Chalmers B-1

The Allis Chalmers B-1 is a tractor produced by Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 304 cc 18.55 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 7.25 hp / 5.4 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 600 lbs 272 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 7.25 hp / 5.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.5 gal 5.7 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
600 lbs 272 kg

Overview

Allis Chalmers B-1 tractor photo
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Production
Distributor
Allis Chalmers
Manufacturer
Simplicity
Garden tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Allis Chalmers B-1 Engine
7.25HP Briggs & Stratton 304cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
1.5 gal 5.7 L
Engine details ...
Allis Chalmers B-1 Transmission
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
live
Mid PTO
live
Front PTO
live
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
44 inches 111 cm
Weight
600 lbs 272 kg
Front tire
4.80x8
Rear tire
6.00x12
Full dimensions and tires ...
Links
Allis-Chalmers B-1: information, photos and old advertising literature at SimpleTractors.com
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
B-1 references literature
Service Manual B Series Tractors (9003453) published in 1976

Engine

Engine Detail — 304 cc / 18.55 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 19D
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
304 cc 18.55 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.00x2.625 inches 76 x 67 mm
Power
7.25 hp 5.4 kW
Air cleaner
oil bath
Rated RPM
3600
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
1.5 qts 1.4 L

Transmission

Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse shaft-driven gear

Type
shaft-driven gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
B-1  shaft-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Allis Chalmers B-1 Tires
Lawn/turf front
4.80x8
Lawn/turf rear
6.00x12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
44 inches 111 cm
Length
68 inches 172 cm
Width
34.25 inches 86 cm
Height
37.3 inches 94 cm
Shipping weight
600 lbs 272 kg
Ground clearance
6 inches 15 cm

Attachments

42" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Allis-Chalmers
Cutting width
42 inches 106 cm

Photos

Yellow Allis-Chalmers B1 with center blade.

Yellow Allis-Chalmers B1 with center blade.

Yellow Allis-Chalmers B1 with center blade.

Yellow Allis-Chalmers B1 with center blade.

Orange Allis-Chalmers B1.

Orange Allis-Chalmers B1.

Allis-Chalmers B1 with sickle mower.

Allis-Chalmers B1 with sickle mower.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers B-1.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers B-1 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Allis Chalmers Lawn Tractors Allis Chalmers B-1.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)7.3 hp
Kilowatts (kW)5.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)7.4 PS