- Rigid chassis
- WhichTractor size: Utility
- No lab test on file
- 1963–1965
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 FD-5 specs: hp, weight, years
VENDEUVRE 66 diesel. The manufacturer claimed 49.3 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
49.3 hp
36.8 kW as stated by the source
No lab test on file
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”, 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
- 5,412 lb
- 3-point lift
- 2,205 lb
- Top speed
- 15.5 mph
ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 specs: key facts
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 was built from 1963 to 1965.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 36.8 kW (49.3 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 has a VENDEUVRE 66 engine, a diesel unit.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 weighs 2,455 kg (5,412 lb) unladen.
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 has a rear PTO running at 540/1000 rpm.
The three-point hitch of the ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 lifts 1,000 kg (2,205 lb) at the lower-link ends.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
How does the FD-5 compare with its class?
- Limitation:
A three-point lift at the lower links of 1,000 kg is low for its class — 44% below the median of 1,780 kg across the 183 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
- Strength:
A maximum engine torque of 212 N·m is high for its class — 23% above the median of 173 N·m across the 207 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.
Derived by WhichTractor from 269 comparable records. How we work this out
How much horsepower does a FD-5 have?
The only figure for the FD-5 is 49.3 hp (36.8 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
What engine is in a FD-5?
A FD-5 has a VENDEUVRE 66, a diesel engine.
| Make & model | VENDEUVRE 66 |
|---|---|
| Max torque | 156 lb·ft · 212 N·m @ 1,300 rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
How much will a FD-5 lift?
A FD-5 lifts 2,205 lb (1,000 kg) at the lower-link ends.
| Lift at ends | 2,205 lb · 1,000 kg |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540/1000 rpm @ 1,800 engine rpm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
What transmission does a FD-5 have?
Transmission specifications for the FD-5 are below.
| Clutch | Pedal-operated dry two-stage double clutch |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Pedal-operated drum brake acting on differential half-shafts designed as steering brake |
| Steering | Mechanical worm steering |
| Top speed | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
How much does a FD-5 weigh?
A FD-5 weighs 5,412 lb (2,455 kg) unladen.
| Unladen weight | 5,412 lb · 2,455 kg |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 89.8 in · 2,281 mm |
| Length | 129.9 in · 3,300 mm |
| Width | 68.9 in · 1,750 mm |
| Height | 60.2 in · 1,530 mm |
| Ground clearance | 19.3 in · 490 mm |
| Front track | 53.5–73.2 in · 1,360–1,860 mm |
| Rear track | 52.8–68.5 in · 1,340–1,740 mm |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”
What oil does a FD-5 take, and how much?
A FD-5 engine takes 14.8 qt (14.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.
| System | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 14.8 qt · 14.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5” · single source, not independently verified |
| Transmission | 26.4 qt · 25.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5” · single source, not independently verified |
| Hydraulic | 19.0 qt · 18.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5” · single source, not independently verified |
| Cooling system | 10.8 qt · 10.2 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5” · single source, not independently verified |
Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.
Which tractors compare with a FD-5?
Within 10% of its 49.3 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.
- John Deere-LANZ 70049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1963–1965Side by side with the FD-5 →
- IMT 55549.3 hp engine, claimed · 1964–1971Side by side with the FD-5 →
- Porsche-Diesel Master 40949.3 hp engine, claimed · 1962–1963Side by side with the FD-5 →
- John Deere-LANZ 71049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1965–1967Side by side with the FD-5 →
- Porsche-Diesel Master 42949.3 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1963Side by side with the FD-5 →
- SOMECA SOM-5049.3 hp engine, claimed · 1961–1963Side by side with the FD-5 →
Common questions about the ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5
Is a FD-5 two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?
The ALLIS-CHALMERS FD-5 is two-wheel drive (2WD).
What PTO does a FD-5 have?
A FD-5 has a 540/1000 rpm rear PTO.
Sources and how this page was built
Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Allis-Chalmers FD 5”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Allis-Chalmers FD 5 — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116659 · revision 1002600. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document