Allis Chalmers 8050 Tractor

Manufacturer Allis Chalmers
Price 58,411(USD)
Model 8050
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory West Allis, Wisconsin, USA

ENGINE DETAIL

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is powered by a robust 7.0L 670I turbocharged diesel engine, offering substantial torque and efficiency, ideal for heavy-duty agricultural tasks. Its high compression ratio of 15.5:1 enhances fuel efficiency but may increase engine wear over time, necessitating regular maintenance. Notably, it has significant oil (19-21 qts) and coolant (32 qts) capacities, contributing to prolonged operational intervals and reducing downtime.

Description Allis Chalmers 670I turbocharged intercooled diesel 6-cylinder liquid-cooled inline
Displacemen 426ci / 7.0L
Bore/Strok 4.25x5.00inches / 108x 127 mm
Air cleane dry
Compressio 15.5:1
Rated RP 2300
Starter volt 12
Oil capacit 19 qts*With two oil filters/18.0 L/21 qts*With three oil filters/19.9 L
Coolant capacit 32qts / 30.3L

ALLIS CHALMERS 8050 ENGINE

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is powered by a robust 7.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine, offering substantial torque for heavy-duty applications, making it suitable for large-scale farming operations. Its mechanical front-wheel drive (MFWD) enhances traction and stability, particularly in challenging field conditions. However, maintenance can be intricate and costly due to the complexity of its diesel system, which may be a concern for some operators.

Description Allis Chalmers 7.0L 6-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features a 20-speed partial power shift transmission, providing seamless gear shifting for enhanced operational efficiency and adaptability under varying load conditions. Its 12-speed mechanical transmission option ensures reliability and simplicity in maintenance, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. However, the complexity of the power shift system may require specific operational training to maximize performance in demanding scenarios.

Description 20-speed partial power shift/12-speed Allis-Chalmers

TRANSMISSION 1

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features a Power Director transmission with a partial power shift, allowing efficient gear changes across 20 forward and 4 reverse gears, which enhances operational versatility in various field conditions. The 29.6-quart oil capacity is vital for maintaining optimal hydraulic performance, but users should regularly monitor fluid levels to prevent overheating and ensure smoother shifts. This setup is particularly advantageous for heavy tillage or transport tasks, where the flexibility of gear selection can significantly improve productivity.

Transmissio Allis-Chalmers Power Director
Typ partial power shift
Gear 20 forward and 4 reverse
Oil capacit 29.6qts / 28.0L
Description Five gears (1-5) in two ranges (slow/fast) with a two-speed power shift (low/high) controlled by left-hand lever.

SPEEDS 1

Description With 18.4x38 rear tires

TRANSMISSION 2

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features a power shift transmission with 12 forward and 2 reverse gears, allowing for seamless transitions across varying speeds, enhancing operational efficiency. A notable advantage is the ability to downshift automatically when the clutch pedal is partially engaged, which can facilitate smoother handling in diverse field conditions. However, the requirement to engage the clutch when shifting ranges may pose a challenge in high-demand scenarios, potentially affecting productivity during rapid gear changes.

Transmissio Power Shift
Typ Allis-Chalmers
Gear 12 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacit 29.6qts / 28.0L
Description Six power shift gears (1-6) in two ranges (slow/fast). Clutch must be used to shift range. Pressing the clutch pedal half-way automatically downshifts from 5th/6th to 4th gear.

SPEEDS 2

Description With 18.4x38 rear tires

SHIFT PATTERN 2

Description

ALLIS CHALMERS 8050 TRANSMISSIONS

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features a 20-speed partial power shift (PPS) transmission, allowing for smooth gear transitions under load, enhancing efficiency in varied field conditions. Its 12-speed transmission provides flexibility in speed selection, but may require operator familiarity to optimize performance. This tractor is ideal for heavy tillage or hauling tasks, where precise speed control is essential for maximizing productivity.

Description 20-speed partial power shift 12-speed Allis-Chalmers

MECHANICAL

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features either two- or four-wheel drive, providing versatility for various terrain conditions but may increase maintenance complexity in four-wheel scenarios. Its differential hydraulic wet disc brakes offer superior stopping power and durability, enhancing safety during operation. The hydrostatic power steering improves maneuverability, while the Acousta cab with climate control ensures operator comfort, making it ideal for long hours in the field.

Description Two- or four-wheel drive Differential hydraulic wet discs brakes Acousta cab standard with heat and air-conditioning. Optional radio and cassette tape player
Differential loc foot-button
Steerin hydrostatic power

CAPACITY

Fue 60gal / 227.1L/25 gal (optional tank)/94.6 L
Rear diff 66.8qts / 63.2L

HYDRAULICS

Typ closed-center load-sensitive
Valve 2 or 3
Pump flo 22gpm / 83.3lpm/13.5 gpm (transmission)/51.1 lpm
Total flo 45gpm / 170.3lpm
Steering flo 9.5gpm / 36.0lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Typ III/II
Rear lift (at 24 6680lbs / 3030kg/8200lbsOptOptional / 3719kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PT independent
Rear RP 540/1000/1000 OptOptional

ALLIS CHALMERS 8050 TIRES

The Allis Chalmers 8050 is equipped with 2WD and has versatile rear tire options, allowing effective performance in various agricultural scenarios. The 11.00-16 front tires facilitate adequate steering response, while the larger rear tires (20.8-38, 18.4-42, or 16.9-38) enhance traction and stability in field conditions, giving it an advantage in soil compaction and crop management. However, the 2WD configuration may limit performance on hilly terrain or in wet conditions, where 4WD alternatives would provide better traction.

Ag fron 11.00-16 (2WD)
Ag rea 20.8-38/18.4-42/16.9-38

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Allis Chalmers 8050 features a wheelbase of 106 inches for 2WD and 96 inches for 4WD, providing improved stability in different terrains. Its weight range of 15,305 to 16,300 pounds offers substantial traction but may limit maneuverability in tight spaces. The tire specifications, with front tires sized 10.00-16 and rear tires at 18.4-38, enhance load-bearing capacity and ground engagement, critical for heavy-duty agricultural tasks.

2WD Wheelbas 106inches / 269cm
4WD Wheelbas 96inches / 243cm
Weigh 15305 to 16300 pounds
Front tir 10.00-16
Rear tir 18.4-38

ELECTRICAL

Charging syste alternator
Charging amp 100
Battery volt 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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