1962 Allis Chalmers D15 Diesel Tractor - Classic Tractor Fever
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Years in Production / 1960–1968
Allis-Chalmers
D15
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Allis-Chalmers D15.
44hp
Engine estimate · from PTO
2WD Only
Drive
1960–1968
Production years
Allis-Chalmers
Manufacturer
D15 / 01
At a glance
Overview
- Alternative Additional Value
- SAE80EP
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
The Allis-Chalmers D15 was an improved version of the D14, which it replaced in 1960. Higher power for the gas and LPG engines came from increased compression and RPMs. A diesel engine was also made available.
- Manufacturer
- Allis Chalmers
- Total Built
- 7,169 (total)
- Total Built
- 6,212 (gas/LP)
- Total Built
- 957 (diesel)
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Expanding shoe brakes
Open operator station.
- Steering
- manual
- Steering
- power optional
Capacity
- Fuel
- 16 gal (gas/diesel)60.6 L
- Fuel
- 15.75 gal (LP gas)59.6 L
- Hydraulic System
- 2.5 gal9.5 L
Hydraulics
- Capacity
- 2.5 gal9.5 L
- Pressure
- 2300 psi158.6 bar
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Type
- Snap-Coupler
Pto
- Rear Pto
- live
- Rear Type
- 540
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 9 inches22 cm
- Width
- 6.5625 inches16 cm
- Rpm
- 1678
- Speed
- 3956 ft/min1205.79 meters/min
Electrical
- Ground
- positive
- Batteries
- 1 (gas/LP)
- Batteries
- 2 (diesel)
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 70
D15 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail (Option 1)
Allis Chalmers
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 149 ci2.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.50x3.875 inches89 x 98 mm
- Fuel Use
- 3.373 gal/hour12.8 l/hour
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 7.75:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Firing Order
- 1-2-4-3
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Sparkplug Gap
- 0.025 inches0.635 mm
- Point Gap
- 0.022 inches0.559 mm
- Intake Valve Clearance
- 0.009 inches0.229 mm
- Exhaust Valve Clearance
- 0.015 inches0.381 mm
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 2)
Allis Chalmers
LP gas
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 149 ci2.4 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.50x3.875 inches89 x 98 mm
- Fuel Use
- 3.992 gal/hour15.1 l/hour
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Firing Order
- 1-2-4-3
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Fuel Type
- LP gas
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (Option 3)
Allis Chalmers D-175
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 175 ci2.9 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.5625x4.375 inches90 x 111 mm
- Fuel Use
- 2.871 gal/hour10.9 l/hour
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Compression Ratio
- 15.35:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2000
- Firing Order
- 1-3-4-2
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 11 qts10.4 L
- Intake Valve Clearance
- 0.010 inches (hot)0.254 mm
- Exhaust Valve Clearance
- 0.019 inches (hot)0.483 mm
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Oil Capacity
- 5 qts4.7 L
D15 / 03
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 88 inches223 cm
- Weight
- 3985 to 4220 pounds
- Front Tire
- 5.50-16
- Rear Tire
- 12.4-26
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 5.50-16
- Front Ag
- 6.00-16
- Front Ag
- 7.50-16
- Rear Ag
- 12.4-26
- Rear Ag
- 13.6-26
- Rear Ag
- 14.9-26
D15 / 04
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D15 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 795
Gasoline 8-speed 2WDMay 12 - 23, 1961
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-Low used for power test.
Gear 1-Low used for pull test.
- Id
- 795
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 40.00 hp29.8 kW
- Fuel Use
- 3.4 gal/hour12.9 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.8 gal/hour10.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 33.85 hp25.2 kW
- Max Power
- 35.33 hp26.3 kW
- Max Pull
- 5,605 lbs2542 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 796
Diesel 8-speed 2WDMay 12 - 26, 1961
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-Low used for power test.
Gear 1-Low used for pull test.
- Id
- 796
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 36.51 hp27.2 kW
- Fuel Use
- 2.9 gal/hour11.0 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.5 gal/hour9.5 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.0 gal/hour11.4 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 34.36 hp25.6 kW
- Max Power
- 33.32 hp24.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 5,737 lbs2602 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 797
LP gas 8-speed 2WDMay 12 - 26, 1961
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 3-Low used for power test.
Gear 1-Low used for pull test.
- Id
- 797
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 37.44 hp27.9 kW
- Fuel Use
- 4.0 gal/hour15.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 3.3 gal/hour12.5 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 30.83 hp23.0 kW
- Max Power
- 33.21 hp24.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 5,668 lbs2571 kg