Registry Insight- Model WD45
The WD-45 replaced the WD and was the first Allis available with the option of power steering. A Diesel engine option was also available after Allis Chalmers acquired Buda. The WD45 was the most powerful tractor offered at that time and was hugely successful during it's 4 years on sale. The 226 Cubic Inch engine was available as a petrol or an LP Gas variant rated at 37.8-drawbar hp and 43-belt hp, with the diesel engine being 230 Cubic Inches rated at 30-drawbar hp and 43-belt hp.
Serial numbers for WD45 tractors is on top left of differential brake housing and are as follows;
1953- 146607-160385
1953- 146607-160385
1954- 160386- 190992
1955- 190993-217991
1956- 217992-230294
1957- 230295-236958
Below is a list of those currently on the register in Australia, if you own one please get in contact with us so it can be added on. A copy of the Register Form can be found here.
Updated 10/04/2022
MODEL |
YEAR |
SERIAL |
ENGINE |
DEALER ID |
STATE |
CONDITION |
WD45 |
1954 |
161145 |
|
|
VIC |
restored |
WD45 |
1954 |
161153 |
|
|
|
|
WD45 |
1954 |
161156 |
|
|
|
|
WD45 |
1954 |
166493 |
|
|
VIC |
restored |
WD45 |
1954 |
169494 |
? |
|
VIC |
|
WD45 |
1954 |
179020 |
W190113K |
|
VIC |
|
WD45 |
1954 |
185008 |
|
|
VIC |
|
WD45 |
1954 |
185300 |
|
|
VIC |
unrestored |
WD45 |
1955 |
191544 |
WD4552412 |
|
QLD |
restored |
WD45 |
1955 |
196153 |
|
|
|
|
WD45 |
|
212537 |
|
|
VIC |
|
WD45 |
|
222338 |
Diesel |
|
VIC |
restored |
WD45 |
? |
? |
? |
|
VIC |
|
WD45 |
|
|
|
|
VIC |
restored |
WD45 |
|
|
|
|
VIC |
restored |
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