The Allis Chalmers 916 is a lawn tractor with a 16 hp rating, placing it in the middle of its class in terms of power. Manufactured from 1979 to 1985, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and a hydrostatic transmission with two-wheel drive. The listed weight of the 916 is 313 kg, and it is designed to handle jobs of up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
16 hp
Weight
313 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
58 rows
Recorded power
16 hp
Recorded weight
313 kg
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1979-1985
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersReference
Garden tractorReference
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USAReference
Original price was $5,399 in 1985Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Mechanical band brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
16HP Kohler 588cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank11.4 LReference
Kohler K341Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Displacement35.89 ciReference
Bore/Stroke95 x 83 mmReference
Power11.9 kWReference
Air cleanerdryReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
hydrostaticReference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity2.8 LReference
Oil typeAllis-Chalmers Power Fluid 821Reference
Oil change400 hReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typesleeve hitchReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Mid PTOliveReference
Front PTOliveReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase128 cmReference
Weight313 kgReference
Front tire16-6.50x8Reference
Rear tire23-10.50x12Reference
Lawn/turf front16-6.50x8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23-10.50x12Reference
Length177 cmReference
Width93 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)100 cmReference
Height (hood)90 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)20 cmReference
Front tread76 cmReference
Rear tread68 cmReference
Allis Chalmers 916 attachments
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Links
SimpleTractors.com: information, photos and old advertising literature at SimpleTractors.comReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemflywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps15Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH45Reference
Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
