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Years in Production / 1976–1980

Allis-Chalmers

5040

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Allis-Chalmers 5040.

Allis-Chalmers 5040 · Illustration

Allis-Chalmers 5040 · Illustration

44hp

Engine estimate · from PTO

2WD Only

Drive

1976–1980

Production years

Allis-Chalmers

Manufacturer

5040 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Brasov, Romania

Distributor
Allis Chalmers
Manufacturer
UTB/Universal
Original Price
$9,823

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Power steering

Mechanical band brakes

Open operator station. Optional ROPS.

Differential Lock
mechanical rear

Capacity

Fuel
14.25 gal53.9 L
Hydraulic System
4.75 gal18.0 L

Hydraulics

Type
open center
Capacity
4.75 gal18.0 L
Valves
1
Total Flow
5.75 gpm (early)21.8 lpm
Total Flow
6.23 gpm (late)23.6 lpm

Hitch

Rear Type
II/I
Control
position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear Lift
2645 lbs1199 kg

Pto

Rear Pto
continuous *Early, with three-speed gearbox.
Rear Pto
independent
Rear Type
540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm
540@1970

Serial Numbers

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1976
408445
1977
410364
1978
462148
1979
473000
1980
474000

Electrical

Charging System
alternator
Charging Amps
30
Battery Volts
12

5040 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Uzina

diesel

3-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
142.8 ci2.3 L
Bore Stroke
3.74x4.33 inches95 x 110 mm
Fuel System
direct injection
Air Cleaner
dry
Pre Heating
thermostart
Compression Ratio
17:1
Rated Rpm
2400 (early)
Rated Rpm
2600 (late)
Starter Volts
12
Oil Capacity
8.3 qts7.9 L
Coolant Capacity
14 qts13.2 L
Fuel Type
diesel
Cylinders
3
Cooling
liquid-cooled

5040 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Synchronized shifting between the top two gears (2/3 and 5/6). Used from 1976 to 1978.

Transmission Type
partially synchronized
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
254mm dry disc
Oil Capacity
19 qts18.0 L

Transmission (Option 2)

Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Synchronized shifting between the top two gears (3/4 and 7/8).

Transmission Type
partially synchronized
Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
279mm dry disc
Oil Capacity
19 qts18.0 L

Transmission (Option 3)

Adds an additional creeper range to the standard transmission. Creeper was available for either the 3-speed (early) or 4-speed (late) gearbox. On the early transmission, the third gear omitted.

Transmission Type
creeper
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverse

5040 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
116 in294 cm
Width
61 in154 cm
Height
58.6 in148 cm
Wheelbase
74.2 in188 cm
Front tread
51 in129 cm
Rear tread
52 in132 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
74.2 inches188 cm
Weight
3850 lbs1746 kg
Front Tire
6.00-16
Rear Tire
13.6-28

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6.00-16
Rear Ag
13.6-28

5040 / 05

Tractor Photos

See it in action

Videos

Watch Allis-Chalmers 5040 videos from their original YouTube creators.

1978 Allis Chalmers 5040 Tractor | 1 Minute Walk Around

Video by Woller Equipment Inc

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Illustration of Allis-Chalmers 5040 on a farm

Model illustration www.tractordata.com source ↗