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Allis-Chalmers HD16A Specs ( 1955-1970 )

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Production

Description Agricultural Crawler tractor / Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Manufacturer Allis Chalmers

Engine

Engine type Allis-Chalmers 13.8L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 100 gal (378.5 L)
Bore/Stroke 5.25x6.50 inches (133 x 165 mm)
Compression 14.15:1
Description Allis-Chalmers 160000 / diesel / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement 844 ci (13.8 L)
Power (gross) 163 hp (121.5 kW)
Power (net) 148 hp (110.4 kW)
Rated RPM 1600
Starter volts 24
Belt (claimed) 141 hp (105.1 kW)
Belt (tested) 133.83 hp (99.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 125 hp (93.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 118.78 hp (88.6 kW)
Engine (gross) 163 hp (121.5 kW)
Engine (net) 148 hp (110.4 kW)

Transmission

Gears 6 forward and 3 reverse
Transmission type 6-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station
Description Contracting band brakes
Drive crawler
Steering hydraulic clutches

Dimensions & Tires

Gauge 74 inches (187 cm)
Ground clearance 14.4 inches (36 cm)
Height 90.5 inches (229 cm)
Length 181.1 inches (459 cm)
Weight 31500 lbs (14288 kg)
Width 96 inches (243 cm)

Allis Chalmers HD16A Tracks

Width 20 inches (50 cm)

Dimensions & Tracks

Description 20-inch tracks
Weight 31500 lbs (14288 kg)

HD16A Serial Numbers

1955 101
1956 1009
1957 2463
1958 2757
1959 4144
1960 4726
1961 5098
1962 5448
1963 5732
1964 6270
1965 6965
1966 7468
1967 8076
1968 8425
1969 8794
1970 9565
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Location: Steering clutch housing or instrument panel

Nebraska Tractor Test 552

Belt fuel use (max) 9.1 gal/hour (34.4 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 133.83 hp (99.8 kW)
Description Diesel 6-speed crawlerJuly 6 - 18, 1955Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 552 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 3 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 118.78 hp (88.6 kW)
Max pull 28743 lbs (13037 kg)

References

Description Engineering-in-Action published in 1956, by Allis Chalmers / Farm Crawlers published in 1962, by Allis Chalmers / Crawler Tractor Farming published by Allis Chalmers / Big Power Farming published in 1965, by Allis Chalmers / HD-16 published in 1957, by Allis Chalmers

Variants

HD16A 6-speed
HD16AC torque converter