Allis Chalmers

Allis Chalmers 5050

The Allis Chalmers 5050 is a utility tractor produced from 1977 to 1983 as part of the 5000 Series. It was built by Fiat and features a Fiat 2.8L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. The tractor offers 50 hp PTO power and comes with either an 8-speed or 12-speed partially synchronized transmission. It is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with power assist steering and optional ROPS and canopy. The 5050 has a fuel capacity of 14.25 gallons and an open center hydraulic system with a 4.75 gallon capacity. It features a rear PTO with 540 rpm independent operation and a rear hitch with a lift capacity of 3200 lbs. The tractor's dimensions and weights vary between 2WD and 4WD models, with standard agricultural tires and a variety of loader attachments available, including the Allis Chalmers 400 loader. Early production models were based on the Fiat 540 with a smaller 2.6L engine.
Power55 hp[P]
Founded1977 - 1983
Model5050

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers 5050

Power
PTO (tested)51.46 hp (38.4 kW)
PTO (claimed)50 hp (37.3 kW)
Drawbar (tested)43.29 hp (32.3 kW)
Engine
MakeFiat
Typediesel
Coolingliquid-cooled
Fuel use3.504 gal/hour (13.3 l/hour)
Cylinders3-cylinder
Rated RPM2700
Air cleanerpaper element
Bore/Stroke4.055x4.330 inches (103 x 110 mm)
Displacement167.8 ci (2.8 L)
Oil capacity8.1 qts (7.7 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity14.25 qts (13.5 L)
Compression ratio17.1:1
Intake valve clearance0.018 inches (cold) (0.457 mm), 0.014 inches (hot) (0.356 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.018 inches (cold) (0.457 mm), 0.014 inches (hot) (0.356 mm)
Capacity
Fuel14.25 gal (53.9 L)
Hydraulic system4.75 gal (18.0 L)
Variants
580similar Fiat model
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps37
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1
Capacity4.75 gal (18.0 L)
Pump flow6.47 gpm (24.5 lpm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical contracting band brakes
Steeringpower assist
Operator stationOpen operator station. Optional ROPS and canopy.
Production
TypeUtility tractor
NotesVery early production 5050 tractors were based on the Fiat 540 and had the smaller 2.6L engine.
Series5000 Series
ManufacturerFiat
Original price$20,720
Years produced1977 - 1983
Attachments
LoaderAllis Chalmers 400 loader
400 Loader dump angle44°
400 Loader bucket widths42 inches (106 cm), 60 inches (152 cm), 80 inches (203 cm)
400 Loader breakout force4100 lbs (1859 kg)
400 Loader reach (dumped)24 inches (60 cm)
400 Loader clearance (level)120 inches (304 cm)
400 Loader clearance (dumped)92.5 inches (234 cm)
400 Loader alternate dump angle39°
400 Loader rollback (ground line)25°
400 Loader alternate bucket widths42 inches (106 cm), 60 inches (152 cm), 80 inches (203 cm)
400 Loader alternate breakout force3500 lbs (1587 kg)
400 Loader alternate reach (dumped)32 inches (81 cm)
400 Loader alternate clearance (level)132 inches (335 cm)
400 Loader lift capacity (full at pin)2000 lbs (907 kg)
400 Loader alternate clearance (dumped)108 inches (274 cm)
400 Loader alternate rollback (ground line)33°
400 Loader alternate lift capacity (full at pin)1300 lbs (589 kg)
Transmission
Typepartially synchronized
Options8-speed partially synchronized, 12-speed partially synchronized
Oil capacity19 qts (18.0 L)
Gears (8-speed)8 forward and 2 reverse
Notes (8-speed)Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Gear pairs 3/4, and 7/8 are synchronized.
Gears (12-speed)12 forward and 3 reverse
Notes (12-speed)Four gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. Gear pairs 3/4, 7/8, and 11/12 are synchronized.
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift capacity3200 lbs (1451 kg)
Serial Numbers
1977573461
1978579632
1979584000
1980591000
1981596014
1982597730
1983599191
LocationSerial number plate below the steering wheel
Dimensions & Tires
Width67 inches (170 cm)
2WD Length119.3 inches (303 cm)
4WD Length124.7 inches (316 cm)
Rear tread56 to 79 inches (142 to 200 cm)
2WD Wheelbase75.6 inches (192 cm)
4WD Wheelbase76.7 inches (194 cm)
2WD Front tread53.2 to 77.2 inches (135 to 196 cm)
2WD Hood height56.3 inches (143 cm)
4WD Front tread55 to 59 inches (139 to 149 cm)
4WD Hood height57.3 inches (145 cm)
Ballasted weight7690 lbs (3488 kg)
Operating weight4410 lbs (2000 kg)
2WD Exhaust height91 inches (231 cm)
4WD Exhaust height92 inches (233 cm)
2WD Shipping weight4150 lbs (1882 kg)
4WD Shipping weight4740 lbs (2150 kg)
2WD Ground clearance20 inches (50 cm)
4WD Ground clearance12.5 inches (31 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-16, Rear: 14.9-28
4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 8.3-24, Rear: 14.9-30
2WD Steering wheel height59.3 inches (150 cm)
4WD Steering wheel height60.3 inches (153 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540