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Years in Production / 1946–1955
Allis-Chalmers
HD5
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Allis-Chalmers HD5.
47hp
Engine estimate · from belt
Tracks
Drive
1946–1955
Production years
Allis-Chalmers
Manufacturer
HD5 / 01
At a glance
Production
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Springfield, Illinois, USA
- Manufacturer
- Allis Chalmers
- Total Built
- 29,255
Mechanical
Open operator station.
- Drive
- crawler
HD5 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
General Motors
blower diesel
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled 2-cycle vertical I-head
- Displacement
- 142 ci2.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.25x5.00 inches108 x 127 mm
- Compression Ratio
- 16.0:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1800
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 8 qts7.6 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 15 qts14.2 L
- Cylinders
- 2
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled 2-cycle vertical I-head
Engine Options
General Motors 2.3L 2-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 37 gal140.0 L
HD5 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- sliding gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 20 qts18.9 L
HD5 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 124.9 in317 cm
- Width
- 78.5 in199 cm
- Height
- 60.4 in153 cm
- Ground clearance
- 11.25 in28 cm
Tires And Tracks
13-inch tracks
- Weight
- 10500 to 11250 pounds
Tires And Tracks
- Width
- 13 inches33 cm
- Length On Ground
- 64.5 inches163 cm
- Area On Ground
- 1670.5 in²1.1 m²
HD5 / 05
Tractor Photos
See it in action
Videos
Watch Allis-Chalmers HD5 videos from their original YouTube creators.
HD5 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 396
Diesel 5-speed crawlerJuly 1 - 16, 1948
Drawbar performance
Gear 2 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 396
- Belt Power Max
- 47.85 hp35.7 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 3.8 gal/hour14.4 l/hour
- Max Power
- 38.24 hp28.5 kW
- Max Pull
- 10029 lbs4549 kg