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Custom 98 Specs ( 1952-1954 )

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Production

Description Row-Crop tractor / Built in Hustisford, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer Custom

Engine

Engine type Chrysler 4.1L 6-cyl gasoline
Bore/Stroke 3.4375x4.50 inches (87 x 114 mm)
Compression 6.6:1
Description Chrysler 8A / gasoline / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 250.6 ci (4.1 L)
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Power 62 hp (46.2 kW)
Rated RPM 1800
Torque 167 lb-ft (226.5 Nm)
Torque RPM 1200
Plows 3-4 (14-inch)

Transmission

Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 5-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Manual steering
Drive type Two-wheel drive

PTO

Rear PTO Type 540 (1.375)

Dimensions & Tires

98R Standard tires (ag) Front: 6-16. Rear: 12-38
98W Standard tires (ag) Front: 6-16. Rear: 14-30
98R Front tread 8 to 14 inches (20 to 35 cm)
98R Ground clearance 25 inches (63 cm)
98R Height 80 inches (203 cm)
98R Length 139.1 inches (353 cm)
98R Rear tread 56 to 84 inches (142 to 213 cm)
98R Wheelbase 93.75 inches (238 cm)
98W Front tread 55.5 to 61.5 inches (140 to 156 cm)
98W Ground clearance 17 inches (43 cm)
98W Height 78 inches (198 cm)
98W Length 137.1 inches (348 cm)
98W Rear tread 66.5 to 78.5 inches (168 to 199 cm)
98W Shipping weight 4436 lbs (2012 kg) / 4696 lbs (2130 kg)
98W Wheelbase 93.625 inches (237 cm)
98R Wheelbase 93.75 inches (238 cm)
98W Rear tire 14-30
98W Wheelbase 93.625 inches (237 cm)
Front tire 6-16
Weight 4436 to 4696 pounds

Belt Pulley

Diameter 11 inches (27 cm)
RPM 1011
Speed 2911 ft/min (887.27 meters/min)
Width 7.5 inches (19 cm)

References

Description Orphan Tractors by Bill Vossler

Speeds

Description With 14-30 rear tires.

Variants

98R tricycle front
98W wide front