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.
Cab:Acousta cab standard with heater, air-conditioning optional. Optional radio and 8-track tape player. Four-post ROPS canopy optional.
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential hydraulic wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power
Differential lock:power standard
Production
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Series:7000 Series
Built in:West Allis, Wisconsin, USA
Original price:$24,550
Years produced:1975 - 1977
Attachments
Loader:front-end loader
470 Loader
Dump angle:44°
Bucket width:83 inches (210 cm)
Lift capacity:2900 lbs (1315 kg)
Breakout force:3700 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
Name:Power Director
Type:partial power shift
Gears:20 forward and 4 reverse
Description:Five 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
Name:Power Shift
Type:partial power shift
Gears:12 forward and 2 reverse
Description:Six gears in two ranges (slow/fast). Clutchless power shift between gears.
Transmission options:20-speed partial power shift, 12-speed partial power shift
Tractor hitch
Rear Type:III/II
Serial Numbers
1975:1303
1976:4089
1977:6839
Location:Above PTO shield
Power Take-off (PTO)
Optional:1000
Rear PTO:independent
Rear PTO Type:540/1000
Related Models
Allis Chalmers 7045
Model:7045
Allis Chalmers 7030
Model:7030
FAQ
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