| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
| Price | 21,460(USD) |
| Model | 6060 |
| Equipment Type | Row-Crop Tractors |
| Factory | West Allis, Wisconsin, USA |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 1397 2
| Description | Diesel 8-speed 2WD June 9 - 22, 1981 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1397 file PTO performance Drawbar performance Gear 1-H used for power test Gear 2-L used for pull test |
| Power at rated engine speed | 63.83hp / 47.6kW |
| Fuel use | 3.8gal/hour / 14.4l/hour |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 64.90hp / 48.4kW |
| Max power | 50.87hp / 37.9kW |
| Max pull | 6,846lbs / 3105kg |
ALLIS CHALMERS 6060 POWER
| Drawbar (tested) | 50.87hp / 37.9kW |
| PTO (tested) | 63.83hp / 47.6kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Allis Chalmers 6060 features a robust 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with a displacement of 3.3L that provides efficient power delivery at a rated RPM of 2300, ideal for various agricultural tasks. Its high compression ratio of 14.1:1 enhances fuel efficiency but may necessitate high-quality diesel to prevent knocking. The adequate oil and coolant capacities (10 qts and 17 qts respectively) contribute to extended engine life, although regular maintenance is critical to manage the cooling system effectively.
| Description | Allis Chalmers 433T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 200ci / 3.3L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.876x4.250inches / 98x 108 mm |
| Air cleaner | paper element with pre-cleander |
| Compression | 14.1:1 |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 10qts / 9.5L |
| Coolant capacity | 17qts / 16.1L |
ALLIS CHALMERS 6060 ENGINE
The Allis Chalmers 6060 features a robust 3.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing excellent torque characteristics ideal for various field applications. Its compact size allows for maneuverability in tight spaces, but the relatively limited horsepower may challenge heavier tillage tasks. This model is best suited for small to medium-sized farms, particularly in applications like row crop farming and light hay production.
| Description | Allis Chalmers 3.3L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Allis Chalmers 6060 features a partially synchronized transmission, enabling smoother gear transitions especially in higher gears (3-4 and 7-8), which is advantageous for ease of operation during variable tasks. With 8 forward and 2 reverse gears across two ranges, it offers versatility for both fieldwork and transport applications. However, the oil capacity of 12 quarts may require regular monitoring and maintenance to ensure optimal transmission performance and longevity.
| Type | partially synchronized |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 12qts / 11.4L |
| Description | Two ranges with four gears in each range. Synchronized shifting between top two gears (3-4 and 7-8) in each range. |
SPEEDS
| Description | With 15.5-38 rear tires |
MECHANICAL
The Allis Chalmers 6060 offers versatility with its optional 4WD configuration, enhancing traction and stability in varied terrains. Its hydrostatic power steering ensures responsive maneuverability, while the 8-speed partially synchronized transmission provides a balanced operation for moderate speed adjustments. However, the limited cab options may affect comfort during extended use, particularly in extreme weather conditions if air conditioning is not equipped.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | differential hydraulic wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS canopy. Cab and air-conditioning optional. |
| Transmission | 8-speed partially synchronized |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 32gal / 121.1L |
| Rear diff. | 37qts / 35.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 |
| Pump flow | 11.4gpm / 43.1lpm |
| Total flow | 19gpm / 71.9lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 3,500lbs / 1587kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 |
ALLIS CHALMERS 6060 TIRES
The Allis Chalmers 6060 tractor features 2WD and 4WD configurations, with front tire sizes of 7.50-16 for 2WD and 11.2-24 for 4WD, enhancing traction and stability in various agricultural applications. The rear tires are 16.9-28 for 2WD and 18.4-28 for 4WD, providing improved load carrying capacity and better soil compaction management. A key advantage of the 4WD variant is its enhanced maneuverability in challenging terrains, while 2WD may offer better fuel efficiency and simpler maintenance.
| Ag front | 7.50-16 (2WD)/11.2-24 (4WD) |
| Ag rear | 16.9-28 (2WD)/18.4-28 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 93inches / 236cm (2WD)/91.9inches / 233cm (4WD) |
| Length | 146.5inches / 372cm |
| Width | 68.5inches / 173cm |
| Ground clearance | 18.1inches / 45cm (4WD front axle)/20.4inches / 51cm (2WD front axle)/26.7inches / 67cm (rear axle) |
ALLIS CHALMERS 6060 WEIGHT
| Shipping | 6,100lbs / 2766kg (2WD ROPS) |
| Operating | 6,465lbs / 2932kg (2WD ROPS) |
| Ballasted | 8,945lbs / 4057kg |
ALLIS CHALMERS 6060 HEIGHT
| Hood | 69.4inches / 176cm |
| ROPS | 107.7inches / 273cm |
| Cab | 103.2inches / 262cm |
| Exhaust | 110.2inches / 279cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Allis Chalmers 6060 tractor features a wheelbase of 93 inches for 2WD and 91.9 inches for 4WD, offering enhanced stability and handling on varied terrains. Weighing between 6100 to 6465 pounds, it provides sufficient traction, but may face limitations in mobility on softer ground due to its weight. The rear tire size (16.9-28) offers excellent flotation and grip, making this tractor suitable for heavy-duty field operations, but maintenance of tire pressure is crucial to prevent performance drops.
| Wheelbase | 93inches / 236cm (2WD)/91.9inches / 233cm (4WD) |
| Weight | 6100 to 6465 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-28 |
6060 SERIAL NUMBERS
| Location | Right side of engine adapter flange |
| 1980 | 1001 |
| 1981 | 1297 |
| 1982 | 2463 |
| 1983 | 3894 |
| 1984 | 4572 |
| Final | 5027 |
ELECTRICAL
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 72 |
| Batteries | 1/2 (optional) |
| Battery volts | 12 |