Brand siblingAllis Chalmers K
The Allis Chalmers K is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough agricultural work. It runs on tracks instead of wheels, making it great for moving over rough ground. The tractor has a strong 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's cooled by liquid. This engine is bigger than average compared to other tractors, which means it can handle heavy jobs. The K model is quite large, measuring 124 inches long, 65.9 inches wide, and 64 inches tall to the hood. It's a heavy machine, weighing 11,500 pounds, which is about average for its class. The tractor has a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed, giving the driver good control. It also has an oil bath air cleaner to keep the engine running smoothly in dusty conditions. Allis Chalmers, an American company known for making farm equipment, built this tractor to be tough and reliable for farmers.
Quick specs
- Category
- Crawler
- Operating Weight
- 11,500 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Allis Chalmers K
The Allis Chalmers K is a powerful crawler tractor built for tough agricultural work. It runs on tracks instead of wheels, making it great for moving over rough ground. The tractor has a strong 4-cylinder gasoline engine that's cooled by liquid. This engine is bigger than average compared to other tractors, which means it can handle heavy jobs. The K model is quite large, measuring 124 inches long, 65.9 inches wide, and 64 inches tall to the hood. It's a heavy machine, weighing 11,500 pounds, which is about average for its class. The tractor has a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse speed, giving the driver good control. It also has an oil bath air cleaner to keep the engine running smoothly in dusty conditions. Allis Chalmers, an American company known for making farm equipment, built this tractor to be tough and reliable for farmers.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | K |
| Category | Crawler tractor |
| Type | Crawler |
| Operating weight | 11,500lb |
Engine
| Make | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 510.5ci |
| Bore | 5in |
| Stroke | 6.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | Crawler |
|---|---|
| Drive | Track |
Dimensions
| Length | 124in |
|---|---|
| Width | 65.9in |
| Height | 64in |
| Operating weight | 11,500lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 11gal |
|---|
Head to head
K vs. Crawler median
How the Allis Chalmers K compares to other Crawler tractors
| Spec | This model | Crawler median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 511 ci | 468 ci | +9% | 57th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 33rd |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 10 | -60% | 16th |
| Operating Weight | 11,500 lb | 23,320 lb | -51% | 38th |
| Length | 124 in | 146 in | -15% | 27th |
| Width | 65.9 in | 79.5 in | -17% | 38th |
| Height | 64 in | 90.6 in | -29% | 19th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 134–192 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Allis Chalmers tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 170 | — | 5,720 lb | 1968–1973 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7000 | 117 hp | 9,550 lb | 1975–1979 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD10 | — | 20,380 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11 | 110 hp | 21,000 lb | 1955–1965 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the Allis Chalmers K have?
The Allis Chalmers K runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 510.5 ci.
What type of transmission does the Allis Chalmers K have?
The Allis Chalmers K uses a Gear transmission offering 4 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the Allis Chalmers K?
The operating weight of the Allis Chalmers K is approximately 11,500 lb.
What routine service does the Allis Chalmers K need?
Regular maintenance for the Allis Chalmers K 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.


