Compare/Allis Chalmers E 30-60 Threshermans Special vs Allis Chalmers HD5

Allis Chalmers E 30-60 Threshermans Special vs Allis Chalmers HD5

Verdict: Allis Chalmers E 30-60 Threshermans Special vs Allis Chalmers HD5

The Allis Chalmers E 30-60 Threshermans Special and the Allis Chalmers HD5 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 30 hp. Allis Chalmers E 30-60 Threshermans Special is the lighter machine (2,848 kg vs 10,500 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Rated power

30 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

liquid-cooledReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Total built

70 (estimated)Reference

29,255Reference

Original price

$1,025 (1934)Reference

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Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

22.4 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

44.7 kWReference

32.1 kWReference

Bore/Stroke

133 x 165 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Fuel tank

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140.0 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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28.5 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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35.7 kWReference

Displacement

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2.3 LReference

Compression

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16.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

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1800Reference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Oil capacity

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18.9 LReference

Coolant capacity

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14.2 LReference

Belt power (max)

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35.7 kWReference

Max power

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28.5 kWReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

sliding gearReference

Gears

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight

2848 kgReference

10500 to 11250 poundsReference

Shipping weight

2848 kgReference

5103 kgReference

Length

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317 cmReference

Height

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153 cmReference

Ground clearance

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28 cmReference

Gauge

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152 cmReference

HD5 Serial Numbers

1946

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1Reference

1947

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7Reference

1948

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1358Reference

1949

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4316Reference

1950

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7499Reference

1951

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11071Reference

1952

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14290Reference

1953

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17558Reference

1954

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21837Reference

1955

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25564Reference

Location:

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Steering clutch housing or instrument panelReference

Allis Chalmers HD5 Tracks

Width

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199 cmReference

Length on ground

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163 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.1 m²Reference

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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14.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

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4549 kgReference

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.