Allis-Chalmers B-206 Specs
Overview
The Allis-Chalmers B-206 is a compact, American-made farm tractor featuring a 6HP Briggs & Stratton engine and a versatile 3-speed gear transmission. Weighing between 335 and 350 pounds, this lightweight machine is designed with a manual recoil starter and an open operator station for straightforward utility.
Ideal Applications
Small-Scale Mowing:
Equipped with a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck and an independent mid PTO, this tractor is well-suited for maintaining lawn and turf areas.
Tight Space Navigation:
With a compact 39.75-inch wheelbase and a narrow 25.5-inch width, this unit is designed to operate efficiently in confined workspaces where larger equipment cannot fit.
Manual Property Maintenance:
The combination of three forward gears, manual steering, and an 8-inch front axle clearance allows for controlled operation across varied terrain for light farm duties.
Production
| Description | Built in Lexington, South Carolina, USA |
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| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
Engine
| Description | 6HP Briggs & Stratton 231cc 1-cyl gasoline |
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| Fuel tank | 0.5 gal (1.9 L) |
| Air cleaner | oiled foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.75x2.375 inches (70 x 60 mm) |
| Description | Briggs & Stratton 146700 / gasoline / 1-cylinder / air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Displacement | 231 cc (14.11 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.13 qts (1.1 L) |
| Power | 6 hp (4.5 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Starter | manual recoil |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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| Transmission type | 3-speed gear |
| Type | belt-driven gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
PTO
| Clutch | manual idler pulley |
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| Mid PTO | independent |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging amps | 4 |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Lawn/turf front | 11.00x3.75-5 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 4.80/4.00x8 |
| Clearance (front axle) | 8 inches (20 cm) |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 4.5 inches (11 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 28.75 inches (73 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 34 inches (86 cm) |
| Length | 53.3 inches (135 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 335 lbs (recoil) (151 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 39.75 inches (100 cm) |
| Width | 25.5 inches (64 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.00x3.75-5 |
| Rear tire | 4.80/4.00x8 |
| Weight | 335 to 350 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 39.75 inches (100 cm) |
Allis Chalmers B-206 attachments
| Description | 26" mid-mount mower deck / blade |
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References
| Description | Service Manual B Series Tractors (9003453) published in 1976 |
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Variants
| B-206E | electric start |
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