- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Standard-size
- No lab test on file
- 1973–1980
- 5,485 built
It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Derived by WhichTractor from a sourced three-point linkage. How we decide what a machine is
ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 specs: hp, weight, years
Perkins 4236 four-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 60.9 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
60.9 hp
45.4 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”, claimed
This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.
- Weight
- 7,800 lb
- Hyd. flow
- 6.5 gpm
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 specs: key facts
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 was built from 1973 to 1980.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 45.4 kW (60.9 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 has a Perkins 4236 engine, a 4-cylinder 3.86 L diesel unit.Source 2
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 weighs 3,538 kg (7,800 lb) unladen.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 has a rear PTO running at 540 rpm.
The hydraulic pump of the ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 delivers 24.6 L/min (6.5 gpm).
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”
How does the 175 compare with its class?
- Worth knowing:
An unladen mass of 3,538 kg is high for its class — 33% above the median of 2,670 kg across the 347 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 347 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does a 175 have?
The only figure for the 175 is 60.9 hp (45.4 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”
What engine is in a 175?
A 175 has a Perkins 4236, a 4-cylinder 3.86 L diesel engine.
| Make & model | Perkins 4236 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4, liquid-cooledSource 1 |
| Displacement | 235.7 ci · 3.86 L |
| Electrical system | 12 VSource 1 |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Lindner BF 650 SN/SA”
How much will a 175 lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?
Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the 175 are below.
| System | Open centre |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 6.5 gpm · 24.6 L/min |
| Hitch category | Category 1 |
| Rear PTO | transmission-driven, 540 rpm @ 1,624 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”
What transmission does a 175 have?
Transmission specifications for the 175 are below.
| Steering | Hydrostatic steering |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”
How much does a 175 weigh?
A 175 weighs 7,800 lb (3,538 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 7,800 lb · 3,538 kgBenzin: 3,552 |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 93.0–95.5 in · 2,362–2,426 mmthe article lists alternatives |
| Length | 136.5 in · 3,467 mm |
| Width | 76.6 in · 1,946 mm |
| Height | 67.7 in · 1,720 mm |
| Ground clearance | 21.5 in · 546 mm |
| Front track | 53.0–73.0 in · 1,346–1,854 mm |
| Rear track | 57.0–81.0 in · 1,448–2,057 mm |
| Turning radius, braked | 10.2 ft · 3.10 m |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”
What oil does a 175 take, and how much?
A 175 engine takes 7.0 qt (6.6 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 7.0 qt · 6.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 24.0 qt · 22.7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 28.0 qt · 26.5 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 15.0 qt · 14.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a 175?
Within 10% of its 60.9 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- Eicher Mammut 3020 HR A60.9 hp engine, claimed · 1970–1972Side by side with the 175 →
- Eicher Mammut 3012A60.9 hp engine, claimed · 1969–1970Side by side with the 175 →
- Volvo T 600 Boxer61.2 hp engine, claimed · 1967–1970Side by side with the 175 →
- Lamborghini R-653 (DT)61.2 hp engine, claimed · 1980–1985Side by side with the 175 →
- Ford 5000 (A)61.2 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1975Side by side with the 175 →
- SOMECA SOM-61261.2 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1965Side by side with the 175 →
Common questions about the ALLIS-CHALMERS 175
Is a 175 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The ALLIS-CHALMERS 175 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a 175 have?
A 175 has a 540 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers 175”; and Traktorenlexikon, “Lindner BF 650 SN/SA”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Allis-Chalmers 175 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-123042 · revision 1089790. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document
- Traktorenlexikon: Lindner BF 650 SN/SA — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-83725 · revision 991736. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document