Brand siblingAllis Chalmers 220
The Allis Chalmers 220 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1970 to 1973. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 220 boasts a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Allis Chalmers. This turbocharged engine has an above-average displacement of 426 ci and produces 151 hp at 2200 rpm, which is more powerful than many tractors in its class. The tractor weighs 12,160 lb, which is about average for its size. It comes with agricultural tires and can be equipped with either a transmission PTO or a live PTO, running at 1000 rpm. From 1972, farmers could add an optional QCS cab for more comfort while working.

Quick specs
- Category
- Row Crop
- Engine Power Output
- 151hp
- Operating Weight
- 12,160 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding gear
At a glance
How the 220 compares
vs. Row Crop medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Row Crop tractors
This model
The 220 ranks at the 58th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.
Overview
About the Allis Chalmers 220
The Allis Chalmers 220 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1970 to 1973. It has a 2WD drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The tractor uses a sliding gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the 220 boasts a strong 6-cylinder diesel engine made by Allis Chalmers. This turbocharged engine has an above-average displacement of 426 ci and produces 151 hp at 2200 rpm, which is more powerful than many tractors in its class. The tractor weighs 12,160 lb, which is about average for its size. It comes with agricultural tires and can be equipped with either a transmission PTO or a live PTO, running at 1000 rpm. From 1972, farmers could add an optional QCS cab for more comfort while working.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | 220 |
| Category | Row Crop tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1970–1973 |
| Operating weight | 12,160lb |
Engine
| Make | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | 3500 |
| Power | 151hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 426ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Dry disc |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Optional Transmission or Live PTO |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 1,000rpm |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 12,160lb |
|---|
Head to head
220 vs. Row Crop median
How the Allis Chalmers 220 compares to other Row Crop tractors
| Spec | This model | Row Crop median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 151 hp | 138 hp | +9% | 58th |
| Engine Displacement | 426 ci | 391 ci | +9% | 72nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 16 | -50% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 12,160 lb | 12,307 lb | -1% | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,200–1,417 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Allis Chalmers tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 7040 | 151 hp | 11,700 lb | 1975–1977 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 8030 | 148 hp | 14,200 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7050 | 156.49 hp | 19,530 lb | 1973–1974 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7045 | 136.65 hp | 14,500 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 210 | 136 hp | 12,425 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrinar T-150 | 150.4 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7120 | 150.1 hp | 15,920 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| AGCO RT120 | 150 hp | 15,055 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus MTZ-142 | 150 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH CVX 150 | 150 hp | 14,046 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Allis Chalmers 220 manufactured?
Production of the Allis Chalmers 220 ran from 1970 through 1973.
What type of transmission does the Allis Chalmers 220 have?
The Allis Chalmers 220 uses a Sliding gear transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Allis Chalmers 220 have?
The Allis Chalmers 220 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How powerful is the Allis Chalmers 220?
The Allis Chalmers 220 has an engine power output of 151 hp. It is powered by a 6-cylinder engine displacing 426 ci.
What is the working weight of the Allis Chalmers 220?
The operating weight of the Allis Chalmers 220 is approximately 12,160 lb.
What routine service does the Allis Chalmers 220 need?
Regular maintenance for the Allis Chalmers 220 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.





