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Allis Chalmers HD20

Allis Chalmers HD20 — Agricultural Crawler tractor · 175 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Allis Chalmers HD20 is a tractor rated at 175 hp, placing it among the higher-powered machines in its class. Manufactured from 1951 to 1954, the HD20 features a 6-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which drives the tractor's tracked undercarriage through a 2-speed gearbox. Weighing 18597 kg, the HD20 is designed for use on land areas ranging from 600 to 1,500 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
175 hp
Max power
87.0 kW
Weight
18597 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
44 rows
Recorded power
175 hp
Recorded weight
18597 kg
Transmissions
2-speed torque converter
Production years
1951-1954
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerAllis ChalmersReference
Agricultural Crawler tractorReference
Built in Springfield, Illinois, USAReference
Total built3,100Reference
DrivecrawlerReference
Open operator station.Reference

Engine

General Motors 10.8L 6-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank454.2 LReference
Engine (net)130.5 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)87.2 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)87.0 kWReference
General MotorsReference
blower dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled 2-cycle vertical I-headReference
Displacement10.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke127 x 142 mmReference
Power (net)130.5 kWReference
Compression18.0:1Reference
Rated RPM1700Reference
Starter volts24Reference
Coolant capacity56.8 LReference
Max power87.0 kWReference

Transmission

2-speed torque converterReference
Typetorque converterReference
Gears2 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight18597 kgReference
24-inch tracksReference
Length485 cmReference
Width277 cmReference
Height241 cmReference

HD20 Serial Numbers

Location:Steering clutch housing or instrument panelReference
19513001Reference
19523828Reference
19534923Reference
19545737Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Allis Chalmers HD20 Tracks

Width60 cmReference
Length on ground270 cmReference
Area on ground3.3 m²Reference
Ground pressure0.6 barReference

Test results

Diesel 2-speed crawlerJuly 20 - August 3, 1951Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 465 fileReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Max pull18743 kgReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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