Allis Chalmers

Allis Chalmers 7040

The Allis Chalmers 7040 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1975 to 1977 as part of the 7000 Series. It was built in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA. The tractor features a turbocharged 7.0L 6-cylinder diesel engine producing an estimated 151.1 hp. It offers two partial power shift transmission options with 20 or 12 speeds. The 7040 includes two-wheel drive, power differential lock, hydrostatic power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The cab includes heater standard with optional air-conditioning, radio, and 8-track tape player. Fuel capacity is 51 gallons with an optional 13-gallon tank. The hydraulic system is closed center with 24.1 gallons capacity. The tractor hitch is category III/II with an independent rear PTO offering 540/1000 rpm speeds. Dimensions include a 106-inch wheelbase, 173.6-inch length, and operating weight of 11,700 lbs. Tires vary with multiple agricultural sizes available. Attachments include a front-end loader with a 2900 lbs lift capacity. The 7040 was succeeded by the 7045 and preceded by the 7030 models.
Power151 hp[P]
Founded1975 - 1977
Model7040

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Allis Chalmers 7040

Power
PTO (tested)136.49 hp (101.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)136 hp (101.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)114.34 hp (85.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)117 hp (87.2 kW)
Tires
Ag rear18.4-38, 20.8-38, 23.1-34, 24.5-32, 30.5-32, 15.5-38, 16.9-38
Ag front11.00-16, 10.00-16, 14L-16.1
Engine
Typeturbocharged diesel
ModelAllis Chalmers 3500 Mark II
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2300
Bore/Stroke4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm)
Compression16:1
Pre-heatingether, coolant heater (optional)
Displacement426 ci (7.0 L)
Oil capacity19 qts (18.0 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity31 qts (29.3 L)
Height
Hood68 inches (172 cm)
Exhaust116 inches (294 cm)
Steering wheel87 inches (220 cm)
Capacity
Fuel51 gal (193.0 L), 13 gal (optional tank) (49.2 L)
Hydraulic system24.1 gal (91.2 L)
Dimensions
Width95.5 inches (242 cm), 119.5 inches (long axle) (303 cm)
Length173.6 inches (440 cm)
Wheelbase106 inches (269 cm)
Rear tread64 to 91 inches (162 to 231 cm)
Front tread62 to 88 inches (157 to 223 cm)
Ballasted weight17,380 lbs (7883 kg)
Operating weight11,700 lbs (5307 kg)
Clearance (rear axle)28 inches (71 cm)
Clearance (front axle)22.4 inches (56 cm)
Electrical
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeclosed center
Valves2 or 3
Capacity24.1 gal (91.2 L)
Pump flow22 gpm (83.3 lpm)
Total flow45 gpm (170.3 lpm)
Mechanical
CabAcousta cab standard with heater, air-conditioning optional. Optional radio and 8-track tape player. Four-post ROPS canopy optional.
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steeringhydrostatic power
Differential lockpower standard
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
Series7000 Series
Built inWest Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Original price$24,550
Years produced1975 - 1977
Attachments
Loaderfront-end loader
470 Loader
Dump angle44°
Bucket width83 inches (210 cm)
Lift capacity2900 lbs (1315 kg)
Breakout force3700 lbs (1678 kg)
Reach (dumped)51 inches (129 cm)
Clearance (level)156 inches (396 cm)
Clearance (dumped)135 inches (342 cm)
Rollback (ground line)11°
Transmission
Transmission 1
NamePower Director
Typepartial power shift
Gears20 forward and 4 reverse
DescriptionFive gears, plus reverse, with two ranges (fast/slow) and high-low power shift. Floor-mounted shifter selects gear, side-console lever selects range. Foot-operated buttons control the Power Director power shift.
Transmission 2
NamePower Shift
Typepartial power shift
Gears12 forward and 2 reverse
DescriptionSix gears in two ranges (slow/fast). Clutchless power shift between gears.
Transmission options20-speed partial power shift, 12-speed partial power shift
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeIII/II
Serial Numbers
19751303
19764089
19776839
LocationAbove PTO shield
Power Take-off (PTO)
Optional1000
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540/1000