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Allis Chalmers 715C vs Allis Chalmers 918
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 715C vs Allis Chalmers 918
The Allis Chalmers 715C and the Allis Chalmers 918 are both backhoe loaders — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers 918 leads on rated power with 84 hp against 65 hp. Allis Chalmers 715C is the lighter machine (6,441 kg vs 8,391 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 715C is the newer design (1982 vs 1968). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers 918 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers 715C if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
65 hp
84 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
23.1-26Reference
Final drives
inboard planetaryReference
spur gearReference
Engine
Engine
48.5 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Displacement
3.3 LReference
4.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
98 x 108 mmReference
98 x 108 mmReference
Power
48.5 kWReference
62.6 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Compression
14.1:1Reference
16.25:1Reference
Rated RPM
2300Reference
2200Reference
Idle RPM
775-2580Reference
650-2425Reference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
15.1 LReference
17.0 LReference
Oil capacity
11.4 LReference
8.5 LReference
Oil change
100 hReference
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Fuel tank
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134.4 LReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.381 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.381 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
WarnerReference
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Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
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hydraulic wet discReference
Capacities
Fuel
75.7 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
102.2 LReference
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Type
torque converterReference
power shuttleReference
Capacity
102.2 LReference
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Total flow
109.8 lpmReference
199.1 lpmReference
Steering flow
18.9 lpmReference
22.7 lpmReference
Steering press.
103.4 barReference
127.6 barReference
Pressure
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155.1 barReference
Pump flow
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34.4 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
213 cmReference
268 cmReference
Weight
6441 kgReference
8391 kgReference
Front tire
11L-16Reference
9.00-20Reference
Rear tire
16.9-24Reference
23.1-26Reference
Industrial front
11L-16Reference
11.00-16Reference
Industrial rear
16.9-24Reference
18.4-26Reference
Length
716 cmReference
836 cmReference
Width
210 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
251 cmReference
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Height (backhoe)
345 cmReference
386 cmReference
Operating weight
6441 kgReference
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Ground clearance
33 cmReference
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Front tread
170 cmReference
170 cmReference
Rear tread
165 cmReference
183 cmReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth
447 cmReference
548 cmReference
Dump angle
114 cmReference
132 cmReference
715C Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number plate on the left side of the frame, just behind the engine bay.Reference
Serial number on the left side of the 918, on the flange where the engine and transmission meet.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
61Reference
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Batteries
2Reference
2Reference
Battery CCA
95Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
30HReference
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Battery AH
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95Reference
Attachment overview
Allis Chalmers 715C Backhoe
Backhoe type
Allis Chalmers 715C BackhoeReference
Allis-Chalmers BackhoeReference
Transport height
345 cmReference
386 cmReference
Digging depth
447 cmReference
548 cmReference
Reach from pivot
566 cmReference
626 cmReference
Loading height
330 cmReference
300 cmReference
Swing Arc
180°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
4581 kgReference
7145 kgReference
Dipperstick force
3592 kgReference
4459 kgReference
Variants
190
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farm tractorReference
918 Serial Numbers
Allis-Chalmers Backhoe
Bucket width
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91 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
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533 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
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172°Reference
Speeds
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.