Allis Chalmers 8550 VS International Harvester 6388 specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 8550
General InfosMake | 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 |
Batteries number | 4 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | Power Director |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 20 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
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 | - |
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 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 |
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 |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | IV/III |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

International Harvester 6388
General InfosMake | International Harvester |
Model | 6388 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1981 Until 1984 |
Price | 61,400 USD |
Tractor type | - |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | International Harvester 6388 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 16.9-38 |
AG rear tires | 16.9-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 15,960 lbs or 7239 kg |
Length | 227 inches [576 cm] |
Width | 101.61 inches [258 cm] |
Height | 113 inches [287 cm] |
Wheelbase | 110 inches [279 cm] |
Ground clearance | 27.3 inches [69 cm] |
Turning radius | 15.94 feet [4.9 m] |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 436 ci or 7.1 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | 157 hp or 117.1 kW |
Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
Torque | - |
Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 89 gal or 336.9 L |
Oil capacity | 20 qts or 18.9 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | International Harvester 6388 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x4 articulated 4WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | - |
Cabin type | Cab standard with burgundy finish |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | closed center |
Valves | 2 to 4 |
Pump flow | 18 gpm or 68.1 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | 12 gpm or 45.4 lpm |
Tank capacity | 23.6 gal or 89.3 L |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 114 hp or 85.0 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 111.75 hp or 83.3 kW |
Fuel consumption | 8.3 gal/hour or 31.4 l/hour |
Pulling power | 16,764 lbs or 7604 kg |
Claimed power | 130 hp or 96.9 kW |
Real power | 128.59 hp or 95.9 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 | 7.6 gal/hour or 28.8 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | 3, 2 |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
Related tractor comparison


International Harvester 6388 International Harvester 6788


Allis Chalmers 8550 Schluter Compact 950 V 6


International Harvester 6388 Steyr 8300


International Harvester 6388 Hinomoto E282


Allis Chalmers 8550 Lamborghini 1556


Allis Chalmers 8550 Fiat 980
Choose another tractor
Useful links and guides ....
- Allis Chalmers provided us with the latest version of its 8550 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Allis Chalmers 8550 farm-tractor here
- Get your International Harvester 6388 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for International Harvester 6388 farm-tractor here