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Years in Production / 1955–1970
Allis-Chalmers
HD16A
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Allis-Chalmers HD16A.
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163hp
Source index power
Tracks
Drive
1955–1970
Production years
Allis-Chalmers
Manufacturer
HD16A / 01
At a glance
Production
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA
- Manufacturer
- Allis Chalmers
Mechanical
Contracting band brakes
Open operator station
- Drive
- crawler
- Steering
- hydraulic clutches
HD16A / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Allis-Chalmers 160000
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 844 ci13.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 5.25x6.50 inches133 x 165 mm
- Power Net
- 148 hp110.4 kW
- Power Gross
- 163 hp121.5 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 14.15:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1600
- Starter Volts
- 24
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Engine Options
Allis-Chalmers 13.8L 6-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 100 gal378.5 L
HD16A / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 6 forward and 3 reverse
HD16A / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 181.1 in459 cm
- Width
- 96 in243 cm
- Height
- 90.5 in229 cm
- Ground clearance
- 14.4 in36 cm
Tires And Tracks
20-inch tracks
- Weight
- 31500 lbs14288 kg
Tires And Tracks
- Width
- 20 inches50 cm
See it in action
Videos
Watch Allis-Chalmers HD16A videos from their original YouTube creators.
HD16A / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 552
Diesel 6-speed crawlerJuly 6 - 18, 1955
Drawbar performance
Gear 3 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 552
- Belt Power Max
- 133.83 hp99.8 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 9.1 gal/hour34.4 l/hour
- Max Power
- 118.78 hp88.6 kW
- Max Pull
- 28743 lbs13037 kg