
Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers 170
Agricultural
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 226 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Agricultural

Agricultural
Crawler
How they compare
170 is in the 20th percentile; K is in the 86th · 1,083 models
170 is in the 31st percentile; K is in the 31st · 1,130 models
170 is in the 16th percentile; K is in the 3rd · 972 models
170 is in the 18th percentile; K is in the 53rd · 971 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Allis Chalmers | Same |
| Model | 170 | K | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Crawler, Agricultural | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis-Chalmers | Allis Chalmers | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,800RPM | 1,050RPM | ▲ 170+750 RPM · +71% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 226ci | 511ci | ▲ K+285 ci · +126% |
| Bore | 4in | 5in | ▲ K+1 in · +25% |
| Stroke | 4.1in | 6.5in | ▲ K+2.4 in · +59% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Two-speed power shift | Gear | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 150in | 124in | ▲ 170+26 in · +21% |
| Width | 78in | 65.9in | ▲ 170+12.1 in · +18% |
| Height | 58.7in | 64in | ▲ K+5.3 in · +9% |
| Operating Weight | 5,720lb | 11,500lb | ▲ K+5,780 lb · +101% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power assist | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Tire Size | 16.9x28 | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Crawler | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Track | — |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power assist | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical contracting band and disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.8gal | 11gal | ▲ K+7.2 gal · +189% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 170 | Allis Chalmers K | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
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