Allis Chalmers 8550 VS Ford 8240 specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 8550

General Infos

Make	Allis Chalmers
Model	8550
Country	United states
Production	From 1978  Until 1981
Price	86,753  USD
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Allis Chalmers 8550 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	20.8x34
AG rear tires	20.8x34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	26,400 lbs or 11975 kg
Length	285 inches [723 cm]
Width	95.5 inches [242 cm]
Height	139 inches [353 cm]
Wheelbase	126 inches [320 cm]
Ground clearance	17 inches [43 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	62 to 123 inches
Front tread size	62 to 123 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	731 ci or 12.0 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders 24 valves
Engine power	300 hp or 223.7 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	170 gal or 643.5 L
Oil capacity	46 qts or 43.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Allis Chalmers 8550 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	4
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Power Director
Trans type	partial power shift
Trans gears	20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet discs
Cabin type	Acousta Cab II standard with heat and air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	closed center
Valves	3 or 4
Pump flow	74.9 gpm or 283.5 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	210 hp or 156.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower	217.92 hp or 162.5 kW
Fuel consumption	17.5 gal/hour or 66.2 l/hour
Pulling power	26,220 lbs or 11893 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	250 hp or 186.4 kW
Real power	253.88 hp or 189.3 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	1000 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	17.4 gal/hour or 65.9 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	IV/III
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Ford 8240

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8240
Country	United states
Production	From 1992  Until 1995
Price	40,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8240 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	10.00-16
AG rear tires	18.4-34
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	8,684 lbs or 3939 kg
Length	176 inches [447 cm]
Width	83 inches [210 cm]
Height	110 inches [279 cm]
Wheelbase	103 inches [261 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	456 ci or 7.5 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders 12 valves
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2100 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	57.5 gal or 217.6 L
Oil capacity	22.1 qts or 20.9 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8240 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	800
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	55 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	ElectroShift/Pulse Command
Trans type	four-speed power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS with flat-deck platform
Differentiel lock	electro-hydraulic

Hydraulics specifications

System	gear pump
Valves	1 to 4
Pump flow	17.4 gpm or 65.9 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	84.5 hp or 63.0 kW
Fuel consumption	6.4 gal/hour or 24.2 l/hour
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	96 hp or 71.6 kW
Real power	100.8 hp or 75.2 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	5.8 gal/hour or 22.0 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	Position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	6,210 lbs or 2816 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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