Allis-Chalmers B-10 Specs ( 1963-1968 )
Overview
The Allis-Chalmers B-10 is a garden tractor produced between 1963 and 1968, manufactured by Simplicity in Port Washington, Wisconsin. It is powered by a 9HP Briggs & Stratton 376cc single-cylinder gasoline engine and features a belt-driven gear transmission available in 3-speed or 6-speed configurations. The tractor is equipped with an open operator station, manual steering, and live front, mid, and rear PTOs.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The B-10 is equipped with a 376cc air-cooled horizontal-shaft engine that produces 9 hp at 3600 RPM and 15.75 lb-ft of torque at 2400 RPM.
Transmission and PTO Configuration:
This model features a Hi-Lo belt-driven gear transmission providing up to 6 forward gears and is fitted with live front, mid, and rear power take-off points.
Chassis and Mechanical Dimensions:
The machine has a 44-inch wheelbase, weighs 685 lbs, and provides 6 inches of ground clearance with 4.80x8 front and 23-8.50x12 rear lawn/turf tires.
Production
| Description | Garden tractor / Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Distributor | Allis Chalmers |
| Manufacturer | Simplicity |
Engine
| Description | 9HP Briggs & Stratton 376cc 1-cyl gasoline |
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| Fuel tank | 1.5 gal (5.7 L) |
| Air cleaner | oiled foam |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x3.25 inches (76 x 83 mm) |
| Description | Briggs & Stratton 243431 / gasoline / 1-cylinder / air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
| Displacement | 376 cc (23 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts (1.9 L) |
| Power | 9 hp (6.7 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 15.75 lb-ft (21.4 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 2400 |
Transmission
| 1 | Clutch/brake |
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| 2 | Throttle |
| 3 | Gear shift |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse / 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission | Hi-Lo |
| Type | belt-driven gear / belt-driven gear |
| Transmission type | 3-speed gear / 6-speed gear |
| Transmission type | 3-speed gear / 6-speed gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
PTO
| Front PTO | live |
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| Mid PTO | live |
| Rear PTO | live |
Dimensions & Tires
| Lawn/turf front | 4.80x8 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 23-8.50x12 |
| Ground clearance | 6 inches (15 cm) |
| Height (hood) | 33.375 inches (84 cm) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 37.25 inches (94 cm) |
| Length | 68 inches (172 cm) |
| Weight | 685 lbs (310 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 44 inches (111 cm) |
| Width | 34.25 inches (86 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.80x8 |
| Rear tire | 23-8.50x12 |
| Weight | 685 lbs (310 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 44 inches (111 cm) |
Allis Chalmers B-10 attachments
| Description | 32" mid-mount mower deck / 42" mid-mount mower deck |
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B-10 Serial Number Location
| Description | Serial number tag on the fender deck, behind the operator seat. |
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Links
| Description | Allis-Chalmers B-10: information, photos and old advertising literature at SimpleTractors.com |
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References
| Description | Service Manual B Series Tractors (9003453) published in 1976 |
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