Brand siblingAllis Chalmers HD10
The Allis Chalmers HD10 is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough jobs. It has tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well on rough ground. The HD10 is big, measuring 150 inches long, 94 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 20,380 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. This tractor has a diesel engine made by General Motors. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid. It can run at 1,600 RPM, which is lower than many other tractors. The engine size is average, with 284 cubic inches of displacement. The HD10 has 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. The tractor also has low ground pressure, which means it won't sink easily in soft soil.
Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Operating Weight
- 20,380 lb
- Transmission
- Sliding Gear
Overview
About the Allis Chalmers HD10
The Allis Chalmers HD10 is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough jobs. It has tracks instead of wheels, which helps it move well on rough ground. The HD10 is big, measuring 150 inches long, 94 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 20,380 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. This tractor has a diesel engine made by General Motors. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid. It can run at 1,600 RPM, which is lower than many other tractors. The engine size is average, with 284 cubic inches of displacement. The HD10 has 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. The tractor also has low ground pressure, which means it won't sink easily in soft soil.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | HD10 |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Track |
| Operating weight | 20,380lb |
Engine
| Make | General Motors |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 284ci |
| Bore | 4.25in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Sliding Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Track |
|---|---|
| Drive | Tracked |
Dimensions
| Length | 150in |
|---|---|
| Width | 94in |
| Height | 78in |
| Operating weight | 20,380lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 9.75gal |
|---|
Head to head
HD10 vs. Crawler median
How the Allis Chalmers HD10 compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 284 ci | 468 ci | -39% | 40th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 33rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 10 | -40% | 34th |
| Operating Weight | 20,380 lb | 23,320 lb | -13% | 48th |
| Length | 150 in | 146 in | +3% | 52nd |
| Width | 94 in | 79.5 in | +18% | 60th |
| Height | 78 in | 90.6 in | -14% | 32nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 134–192 models).
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Commonly compared Allis Chalmers tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers HD11 | 110 hp | 21,000 lb | 1955–1965 | Compare → |
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| Allis Chalmers HD5 | — | 10,500 lb | 1946–1955 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD6 | — | 13,400 lb | 1955–1974 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Allis Chalmers HD10 have?
The Allis Chalmers HD10 runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 284 ci.
Which transmission does the Allis Chalmers HD10 use?
The Allis Chalmers HD10 is equipped with a Sliding Gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the Allis Chalmers HD10?
In working trim, the Allis Chalmers HD10 comes in at roughly 20,380 lb.
How do I maintain a Allis Chalmers HD10?
Routine service for the Allis Chalmers HD10 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.


