Allis Chalmers 5045
The Allis Chalmers 5045 is a utility tractor made from 1981 to 1983. It's a 2WD tractor with hydraulic power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor has a Fiat engine with 3 cylinders and 44 hp, which is average power for its class. It runs on diesel fuel and has a liquid-cooled system to keep the engine from getting too hot. This tractor is good for farm work. It has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The 5045 has a rear hitch for attaching tools and a PTO that spins at 540 rpm. It weighs 3,850 lb, which is about average for its size. The tractor is 117.3 inches long and 61 inches wide, making it compact enough for various jobs. It has an open operator station, but a roll-over protection system (ROPS) was available as an option for added safety.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 44hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,850 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
At a glance
How the 5045 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The 5045 ranks at the 38th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Allis Chalmers 5045
The Allis Chalmers 5045 is a utility tractor made from 1981 to 1983. It's a 2WD tractor with hydraulic power steering, making it easy to drive. The tractor has a Fiat engine with 3 cylinders and 44 hp, which is average power for its class. It runs on diesel fuel and has a liquid-cooled system to keep the engine from getting too hot. This tractor is good for farm work. It has a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. The 5045 has a rear hitch for attaching tools and a PTO that spins at 540 rpm. It weighs 3,850 lb, which is about average for its size. The tractor is 117.3 inches long and 61 inches wide, making it compact enough for various jobs. It has an open operator station, but a roll-over protection system (ROPS) was available as an option for added safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | 5045 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1981–1983 |
| Operating weight | 3,850lb |
Engine
| Make | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Power | 44hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 158.6ci |
| Bore | 3.94in |
| Stroke | 4.33in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydraulic power steering |
| Cab | Open operator station |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in |
| Operating weight | 3,850lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.56gal |
|---|
Head to head
5045 vs. Utility median
How the Allis Chalmers 5045 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 44 hp | 55 hp | -20% | 38th |
| Engine Displacement | 159 ci | 183 ci | -13% | 43rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,850 lb | 5,303 lb | -27% | 34th |
| Length | 117 in | 137 in | -14% | 24th |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Allis Chalmers tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5040 | 40 hp | 3,858 lb | 1976–1980 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6140 | 40 hp | 4,000 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD5 | 50 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST45 | 44.2 hp | 4,448 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 454 | 45 hp | 4,365 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 445 | 45 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Allis Chalmers 5045 in production?
Allis Chalmers 5045 production started in 1981 and ended in 1983.
How much horsepower does the Allis Chalmers 5045 have?
The Allis Chalmers 5045 produces 44 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 158.6 ci.
How much does the Allis Chalmers 5045 weigh?
The Allis Chalmers 5045 weighs about 3,850 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Allis Chalmers 5045?
Transmission on the Allis Chalmers 5045 is Partially synchronized, with 8 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Allis Chalmers 5045 have?
The Allis Chalmers 5045 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Allis Chalmers 5045 use?
The Allis Chalmers 5045 has a Category II/I three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Allis Chalmers 5045 require?
Like any tractor, the Allis Chalmers 5045 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.


