| Manufacturer |
Allis Chalmers |
| Price |
9,230(USD) |
| Model |
5030 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
Osaka, Japan |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1271 2
| Description |
Diesel 8-speed 2WD April 6 - 21, 1978 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1271 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 1H used for power test. Gear 3L used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed |
26.42hp / 19.7kW |
| Fuel use |
1.9gal/hour / 7.2l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed |
25.61hp / 19.1kW |
| Max power |
22.47hp / 16.8kW |
| Max pull |
3,389lbs / 1537kg |
ALLIS CHALMERS 5030 POWER
| Engine |
31hp / 23.1kW |
| Drawbar (claimed) |
22.4hp / 16.7kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
26hp / 19.4kW |
| Plows |
2*12-inch |
| Drawbar (tested) |
22.47hp / 16.8kW |
| PTO (tested) |
26.42hp / 19.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Allis Chalmers 5030 tractor features a Toyosha S148 diesel engine with a 1.5L displacement, yielding 31hp at a rated RPM of 2500, which provides sufficient power for light to medium agricultural tasks. With a high compression ratio of 23:1, it delivers efficient fuel combustion, but this may require high-quality diesel to prevent knocking. The dry air cleaner and 12V electric starter contribute to lower maintenance needs, but the cooling system's 5.3QT capacity may challenge extended operation in high-heat conditions, necessitating monitoring.
| Description |
Toyosha S148 diesel 2-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
90.1ci / 1.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.82x3.94inches / 97x 100 mm |
| Power |
31hp / 23.1kW |
| Air cleaner |
dry |
| Compression |
23:1 |
| Rated RPM |
2500 |
| Idle RPM |
750-2750 |
| Firing order |
1-2 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Coolant capacity |
5.3qts / 5.0L |
ENGINE OIL
The Allis Chalmers 5030 has an oil capacity of 5 quarts (4.7 liters) and requires an oil change every 100 hours of operation. Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity, but the relatively low oil capacity may necessitate more frequent checks and top-ups, especially under heavy usage. Be aware that inadequate oil levels can lead to engine wear, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the maintenance schedule for reliability.
| Oil capacity |
5 qts /4.7 L |
| Oil change |
100 h / |
ALLIS CHALMERS 5030 ENGINE
The Allis Chalmers 5030 is powered by a Toyosha 1.5L 2-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient fuel consumption ideal for small to mid-sized farming operations. Its compact design provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for tasks like tilling and planting in smaller fields. However, the limited engine displacement may result in lower power output compared to larger tractors, which could be a challenge for heavier implements or extensive agricultural tasks.
| Description |
Toyosha 1.5L 2-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Allis Chalmers 5030 tractor features an 8-speed unsynchronized gear system, which may limit smooth shifting under load, contrasted by the more versatile 12-speed unsynchronized option that offers a greater range of operating speeds. The primary advantage of the 12-speed option is enhanced adaptability for varying field conditions, improving overall productivity. However, operators may face a steeper learning curve with unsynchronized gears, emphasizing the need for precise timing during gear changes to avoid potential drivetrain stress.
| Description |
8-speed unsynchronized gear 12-speed unsynchronized gear |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Allis Chalmers 5030 features an unsynchronized gear transmission, which limits gear shifting to when the tractor is at a stop, dependent on clutch engagement; this can slow operations requiring frequent gear changes. With a total of 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, it offers a decent operational range for various tasks, but may present challenges in time-sensitive applications. The 215mm dry disc clutch and 26.8 quarts oil capacity indicate robust construction, essential for durability in heavy-duty operations.
| Type |
unsynchronized gear |
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch |
215mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity |
26.8qts / 25.4L |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high). Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears or range. |
SPEEDS 1
| Description |
With 12.4x24 rear tires |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Allis Chalmers 5030 features an unsynchronized 12 forward and 3 reverse gear system with separate high, low, and creeper ranges, enhancing versatility for various applications like plowing or hauling. The 215mm dry disc clutch offers solid engagement, though it may require more maintenance and skill for smooth operation compared to synchronized systems. With an oil capacity of 22 quarts (20.8L), it provides adequate lubrication for demanding tasks, but operators should monitor oil levels closely to avoid overheating in prolonged use.
| Type |
unsynchronized gear |
| Gears |
12 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch |
215mm dry disc |
| Oil capacity |
22qts / 20.8L |
| Description |
Four gears, plus reverse, with high, low, and creeper ranges. |
SPEEDS 2
| Description |
With 12.4x24 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Allis Chalmers 5030 features a 4x2 2WD chassis, providing lower operational costs but limiting traction in challenging terrains. Its manual steering enhances simplicity, though it may require more effort during tight maneuvers. The 8-speed or optional 12-speed unsynchronized gear transmission offers versatility for various tasks, but operators must master gear synchronization, which can be a learning curve for new users.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
| Steering |
manual |
| Brakes |
differential mechanical drum and shoe |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS, optional ROPS canopy |
| Transmissions |
8-speed unsynchronized gear 12-speed unsynchronized gear |
CAPACITY
| Fuel |
7 gal /26.5 L |
| Hydraulic system |
6.7gal / 25.4L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Capacity |
6.7gal / 25.4L |
| Valves |
0 or 1 |
| Pump flow |
5.44gpm / 20.6lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
transmission/live |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
| Engine RPM |
540@2320 |
ALLIS CHALMERS 5030 TIRES
The Allis Chalmers 5030 tractor features versatile tire options for both agricultural and lawn/turf applications, allowing for greater adaptability in various terrains. The Ag front tires (5.00-15) and rear tires (12.4-24) provide excellent traction for fieldwork, while the lawn turf options (20x8.00-10) enhance maneuverability and minimize soil compaction in landscaped areas. A key consideration is tire choice based on operational needs; using Ag tires for turf can lead to damage on delicate surfaces, while turf tires may limit stability in agricultural tasks.
| Ag front |
5.00-15 |
| Ag rear |
12.4-24 |
| Lawn/turf front |
20x8.00-10 |
| Lawn/turf rear |
13.6-16/20x8.00-10 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
61.8inches / 156cm |
| Length |
100.4inches / 255cm |
| Width |
53.5inches / 135cm |
| Clearance (front axle) |
14.5inches / 36cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) |
15.6inches / 39cm |
| Front tread |
40.9 to 51.1inches / 103to 129 cm |
| Rear tread |
40.9 to 62.5inches / 103to 158 cm |
ALLIS CHALMERS 5030 WEIGHT
| Shipping |
2100lbs / 952kg |
| Operating |
2530lbs / 1147kg |
| Ballasted |
3876lbs / 1758kg |
ALLIS CHALMERS 5030 HEIGHT
| Steering wheel |
53.7inches / 136cm |
| Hood |
45.1inches / 114cm |
| ROPS |
86inches / 218cm |
| Exhaust |
81.9inches / 208cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Allis Chalmers 5030 features a compact wheelbase of 61.8 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms and landscaping tasks. Weighing between 2100 to 2530 pounds, it strikes a balance between stability and portability, but may face challenges in heavy-duty applications due to its lighter frame. The tire specifications, with a narrower front (5.00-15) and wider rear (12.4-24), optimize traction and weight distribution, which is beneficial for various ground conditions but may require careful tire pressure management to avoid compaction in softer soils.
| Wheelbase |
61.8inches / 156cm |
| Weight |
2100 to 2530 pounds |
| Front tire |
5.00-15 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description |
Matching equipment listed for the Allis 5030 included 60-inch rear mount mowers and a 50-inch tiller. A 72-inch rear blade or 66-inch box scraper were specified. |
ALLIS CHALMERS 430 LOADER
| Loader weight |
552lbs / 250kg |
| Height (to pin) |
91inches / 231cm |
| Dump reach |
18inches / 45cm |
| Dump angle |
45° |
| Clearance, level bucket |
77inches / 195cm |
| Rollback angle |
15° |
| Breakout force (lift) |
920lbs / 417kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
720lbs / 326kg |
| Bucket width |
48inches / 121cm |
5030 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location |
Serial number plate under steering wheel, ahead of the gear shift lever |
| 1979 |
2005 |
| 1980 |
2255 |
| 1981 |
2976 |
| 1982 |
3520 |
| 1983 |
4066 |
| 1984 |
4214 |
| 1985 |
4359 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Charging system |
alternator |
| Charging amps |
12 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
| Battery AH |
70 |
