Allis-Chalmers S Specs ( 1937-1942 )

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Production

Description Agricultural Crawler tractor / Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA
Manufacturer Allis Chalmers
Total built 1,225

Engine

Engine type Allis Chalmers 11.1L 4-cyl diesel / Allis Chalmers 11.1L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank 64 gal (242.2 L)
Air cleaner oil bath
Bore/Stroke 5.75x6.50 inches (146 x 165 mm) / 5.75x6.50 inches (146 x 165 mm)
Compression 6.5:1 / 5:1
Coolant capacity 50 qts (47.3 L)
Description Allis Chalmers / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head / Oil engine, burned diesel with fuel injection and spark ignition, used on the SO model / Allis Chalmers / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement 675.1 ci (11.1 L) / 675.1 ci (11.1 L)
Fuel system mechancal injection
Oil capacity 20 qts (18.9 L)
Rated RPM 1050 / 1050
Starter volts 6 / 6
Engine type Allis Chalmers 11.1L 4-cyl diesel / Allis Chalmers 11.1L 4-cyl gasoline
Belt (claimed) 66 hp (49.2 kW)
Belt (tested) 74.82 hp (55.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 48 hp (35.8 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 68.9 hp (51.4 kW)
PTO (tested) 84.3 hp (62.9 kW)

Transmission

Clutch dry disc
Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity 23 qts (21.8 L)
Transmission type 5-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Drive crawler

Dimensions & Tires

Gauge 62 inches (157 cm)
Height 74 inches (187 cm)
Length 146 inches (370 cm)
Weight 20100 lbs (9117 kg)
Width 97 inches (246 cm)

Allis Chalmers S Tracks

Area on ground 2775 in² (1.8 m²)
Ground pressure 6.74 psi (0.5 bar)
Length on ground 77.1 inches (195 cm)
Width 18 inches (45 cm)

Dimensions & Tracks

Description 18-inch tracks
Weight 20100 lbs (9117 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 286

Belt fuel use (max) 6.0 gal/hour (22.7 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 74.82 hp (55.8 kW)
Description Diesel 5-speed crawlerSeptember 16 - 25, 1937Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 286 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 1 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 62.97 hp (47.0 kW)
Max pull 16732 lbs (7589 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 337

Description Gasoline 5-speed crawlerNovember 18 - 24, 1939Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 337 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance
Fuel use 8.2 gal/hour (31.0 l/hour)
Max power 84.3 hp (62.9 kW) / 68.9 hp (51.4 kW)
Max pull 11,367 lbs (5156 kg)

References

Description Build a Better Farm published in 1940, by Allis Chalmers

S Serial Numbers

1937 3
1938 413
1939 585
1940 1085
1941 1128
1942 1212
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Last 1227
Location: transmission case or instrument panel

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 286: diesel 5-speed crawler / NTTL 337: gasoline 5-speed crawler

Variants

S gasoline
SO spark-ignition diesel
WS wide