The Chelsea 272RGKUP-G3RB or 272RGKUPG3RB is a 272 Series hot-shift power take-off assembly with a 6-bolt mounting configuration. It features a 1-1/4" round output shaft with a 5/16" key and supports pneumatic or PowerShift (pneumatic/hydraulic) engagement. Continuous torque capability reaches 300 lb-ft (407 Nm), with intermittent torque rated at 201-300 lb-ft (401-500 Nm). Output power exceeds 56 HP, and shaft power at 1,000 RPM is rated at 57 HP (43 kW). The 272 Series is designed for compatibility with transmissions from Allison, Eaton/Fuller, Ford, Aisin, Volvo/Mack, and RAM, making it a versatile choice for towing and recovery, aerial, construction, and water truck applications. Call us to confirm proper fit for your transmission.
Features
6-bolt mounting for broad transmission compatibility including Allison, Eaton/Fuller, Ford, Aisin, Volvo/Mack, and RAM
1-1/4" round output shaft with 5/16" key
Pneumatic or PowerShift (pneumatic/hydraulic) engagement
Continuous torque up to 300 lb-ft (407 Nm); intermittent torque 201-300 lb-ft (401-500 Nm)
Output power exceeds 56 HP; shaft power rated at 57 HP (43 kW) at 1,000 RPM
Integral air control valve included with shift assembly
Tech Specs
- Intermittent Torque: 201-300 lb-ft (401-500 Nm)
- Continuous Torque: 300 lb-ft / 407 Nm (check application pages for actual torque ratings)
- Mounting Type: 6-Bolt
- Output Shaft Type: 1-1/4" Round with 5/16" Key
- Output Power: 56+ HP (41-50 kW)
- Shift Type: Pneumatic / PowerShift (Pneumatic/Hydraulic)
- Shaft Power at 500 RPM: 29 HP (21 kW)
- Shaft Power at 1,000 RPM: 57 HP (43 kW)
- Compatible Transmission Manufacturers: Allison, Eaton/Fuller, Ford, Aisin, Volvo/Mack, RAM, Other
Additional Information
The Chelsea 272 Series consolidates and replaces the earlier 230, 231, 236, 238, 270, and 271 Series medium-duty hot-shift PTOs into a single platform. The series offers nine speed ratios, eighteen shift options, and a range of direct-mount and driveshaft output configurations. Direct-mount outputs are available with an optional Wet-Spline feature for extended PTO and pump shaft service life. Driveshaft output configurations can include the Smart-Start option, designed for high-torque startup conditions. Rotatable flanges allow flexible installation orientation. Common markets for this series include aerial work platforms, construction equipment, towing and recovery, and water trucks.Parts manual and diagrams: Chelsea 272 Series PTO parts list with prices
Equivalent PTOs:
Matched by full model number. Check the mounting, input gear and output against the unit you are replacing before you order. Look up any Chelsea, Muncie or Bezares number on our Muncie to Chelsea PTO cross reference.
