Allis Chalmers 185: all source data

All 69 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerAllis Chalmers
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
Total built14,961
Original price$18,891
(no label)The Allis-Chalmers 185 was one of the "Crop Hustler" models, designed to pull at higher speeds to cover more acres per hour.
Engine
(no label)Allis-Chalmers 4.9L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)8-speed partial power shift
Power
Drawbar (tested)63.82 hp | 47.6 kW
PTO (tested)74.87 hp | 55.8 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Power steering
(no label)Differential mechanical band and disc brakes
(no label)Open operator station. Optional two-post ROPS and canopy.
Capacity
Fuel24.6 gal | 93.1 L
Hydraulic system6.5 gal | 24.6 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity6.5 gal | 24.6 L
Valves2
Total flow20 gpm | 75.7 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeII
Pto
Rear PTOcontinuous
Rear PTO Type540
Rear PTO Type540/1000
Dimensions
Wheelbase99.2 inches | 251 cm
Weight6710 lbs | 3043 kg
Front tire7.50-16
Rear tire16.9-28
Electrical
Groundnegative
Charging systemalternator
Charging amps55

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Allis-Chalmers
(no label)diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement301 ci | 4.9 L
Bore/Stroke3.875x4.25 inches | 98 x 108 mm
Compression16.25:1
Rated RPM2200
Firing order1-5-3-6-2-4
Starter volts12
Oil capacity11 qts | 10.4 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)17 qts | 16.1 L

Transmission

Transmission
TransmissionAllis-Chalmers Power Director
Typepartial power shift
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity27 qts | 25.6 L

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front7.50-16
Ag rear16.9-28
Ag front6.50-16
Ag front7.50-20
Ag front9.5L-15
Ag front10.00-16
Ag rear13.6-38
Ag rear15.5-38
Ag rear18.4-28
Ag rear18.4-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase99.2 inches | 251 cm
Length158 inches | 401 cm
Width76.5 inches | 194 cm
Clearance (front axle)20.5 inches | 52 cm
Clearance (rear axle)32.9 inches | 83 cm
Front tread53 to 77 inches | 134 to 195 cm
Rear tread58 to 93 inches | 147 to 236 cm
Weight
Operating6710 lbs | 3043 kg
Ballasted8700 lbs (factory listed) | 3946 kg
Ballasted9400 lbs (Nebraska test) | 4263 kg
Height
Steering wheel76.6 inches | 194 cm
Hood61.4 inches | 155 cm
Exhaust95.6 inches | 242 cm