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Allis Chalmers 8050

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1982 to 1985. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 169 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, giving it extra power. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The 8050 has a partial power shift transmission with 20 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives farmers many options for different speeds and tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 6,680 pounds, which is good for heavy farm tools. The tractor also has three PTO speeds: 540 rpm, 1000 rpm, and another 1000 rpm option. It comes with an "Acousta Cab" for the driver, which helps reduce noise. The tractor is big, weighing 15,305 pounds, and measures 187 inches long, 95.5 inches wide, and 113 inches tall.

ManufacturerAllis ChalmersPower169 hpEngine6-cylTransPartial power shift
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Category
Row Crop
Engine Power Output
169hp
Operating Weight
15,305 lb
Transmission
Partial power shift
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How the 8050 compares

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Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Row Crop tractors

169 hp · 66th

This model

12
Median 138 hp
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This modelRow Crop tractorsMediann = 1,206

The 8050 ranks at the 66th percentile for engine power among recorded row crop tractors.

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About the Allis Chalmers 8050

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is a powerful row crop tractor made from 1982 to 1985. It has a strong diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 169 horsepower, which is above average for tractors. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, giving it extra power. This tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to control in the fields. The 8050 has a partial power shift transmission with 20 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives farmers many options for different speeds and tasks. It has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 6,680 pounds, which is good for heavy farm tools. The tractor also has three PTO speeds: 540 rpm, 1000 rpm, and another 1000 rpm option. It comes with an "Acousta Cab" for the driver, which helps reduce noise. The tractor is big, weighing 15,305 pounds, and measures 187 inches long, 95.5 inches wide, and 113 inches tall.

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Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerAllis Chalmers
Model8050
CategoryRow Crop tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1982–1985
Operating weight15,305lb

Engine

MakeAllis Chalmers
Model670I
Power169hp
Cylinders6
Displacement426ci
Bore4.25in
Stroke5in

Transmission

TypePartial power shift
Forward gears20
Reverse gears4

Chassis & drive

Chassis4x2 2WD
Drive2WD
SteeringHydrostatic power
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet discs
CabAcousta Cab

Hydraulics

TypeClosed-center load-sensitive

Power take-off

Rear PTOIndependent
PTO speed1,000rpm

Dimensions

Length187in
Width95.5in
Height113in
Operating weight15,305lb

Capacities

Cooling system8gal

Head to head

8050 vs. Row Crop median

How the Allis Chalmers 8050 compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power169 hp138 hp+22%66th
Engine Displacement426 ci391 ci+9%72nd
Cylinders66at median50th
Forward Gears2016+25%70th
Operating Weight15,305 lb12,307 lb+24%68th
Length187 in180 in+4%58th
Width95.5 in91.2 in+5%63rd
Height113 in114 in0%47th
3-Point Hitch Capacity6,680 lb11,023 lb-39%20th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 279–1,417 models).

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Common questions

When was the Allis Chalmers 8050 made?

The Allis Chalmers 8050 was manufactured from 1982 to 1985.

What is the operating weight of the Allis Chalmers 8050?

In working trim, the Allis Chalmers 8050 comes in at roughly 15,305 lb.

Which transmission does the Allis Chalmers 8050 use?

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is equipped with a Partial power shift transmission with 20 forward gears.

What type of hydraulic system does the Allis Chalmers 8050 use?

Hydraulics on the Allis Chalmers 8050 are Closed-center load-sensitive.

What hitch category is the Allis Chalmers 8050?

The Allis Chalmers 8050 uses a Category III/II hitch with a lift capacity of 6,680 lb.

What is the engine power output of the Allis Chalmers 8050?

Rated engine output for the Allis Chalmers 8050 is 169 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 426 ci.

How do I maintain a Allis Chalmers 8050?

Routine service for the Allis Chalmers 8050 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.