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Allis Chalmers 816B vs Allis Chalmers 918
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 816B vs Allis Chalmers 918
The Allis Chalmers 816B 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 83 hp. Allis Chalmers 816B is the lighter machine (7,030 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 816B is the newer design (1974 vs 1968). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers 918 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers 816B 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
83 hp
84 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
Four-speed transmission with power shuttle and torque converter.Reference
23.1-26Reference
Final drives
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spur gearReference
Engine
Engine (net)
61.9 kWReference
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Displacement
4.1 LReference
4.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
101 x 127 mmReference
98 x 108 mmReference
Power (net)
61.9 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Compression
16:1Reference
16.25:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2200Reference
Operating RPM
750-2700Reference
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Torque
271.2 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.6 LReference
8.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
15.1 LReference
17.0 LReference
Fuel tank
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134.4 LReference
Engine
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62.6 kWReference
Power
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62.6 kWReference
Idle RPM
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650-2425Reference
Firing order
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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference
Intake valve clearance
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0.381 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.381 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
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hydraulic wet discReference
Capacities
Fuel
113.6 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
189.2 LReference
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Type
power shuttleReference
power shuttleReference
Capacity
189.2 LReference
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Pump flow
56.8 lpmReference
34.4 lpmReference
Steering flow
20.8 lpmReference
22.7 lpmReference
Steering press.
103.4 barReference
127.6 barReference
Pressure
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155.1 barReference
Total flow
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199.1 lpmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
223 cmReference
268 cmReference
Weight
7030 kgReference
8391 kgReference
Front tire
11.00x16Reference
9.00-20Reference
Rear tire
16.9x24Reference
23.1-26Reference
Industrial front
11.00x16Reference
11.00-16Reference
Industrial rear
16.9x24Reference
18.4-26Reference
Length
690 cmReference
836 cmReference
Width
213 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
199 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
220 cmReference
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Height (backhoe)
370 cmReference
386 cmReference
Operating weight
7030 kgReference
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Ground clearance
30 cmReference
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Front tread
180 cmReference
170 cmReference
Rear tread
170 cmReference
183 cmReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dig depth
495 cmReference
548 cmReference
Dump angle
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132 cmReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Ground
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negativeReference
Batteries
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2Reference
Battery AH
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95Reference
Attachment overview
Allis Chalmers Backhoe
Backhoe type
Allis Chalmers BackhoeReference
Allis-Chalmers BackhoeReference
Transport height
370 cmReference
386 cmReference
Bucket width
76 cmReference
91 cmReference
Digging depth
495 cmReference
548 cmReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
487 cmReference
533 cmReference
Reach from pivot
589 cmReference
626 cmReference
Loading height
312 cmReference
300 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
201°Reference
172°Reference
Swing Arc
185°Reference
180°Reference
Bucket force
5942 kgReference
7145 kgReference
Dipperstick force
4286 kgReference
4459 kgReference
Variants
190
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farm tractorReference
918 Serial Numbers
Location:
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Serial number on the left side of the 918, on the flange where the engine and transmission meet.Reference
Allis-Chalmers Backhoe
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.