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Happy Farmer G 12-24 Specs ( 1917-1921 )

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Description Built in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA / The La Crosse Happy Farmer G could be equipped with a "line drive" system that enabled the tractor to be controlled from an attached wagon or implement, much like a team of horses. Four lines were used, two for steering and two for starting and stopping.
Manufacturer Happy Farmer (a part of La Crosse Tractor)

Engine

Aux. fuel 2 gal (7.6 L)
Engine type La Crosse 6.5L 2-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank 13 gal (49.2 L)
Bore/Stroke 6.00x7.00 inches (152 x 178 mm)
Coolant capacity 36 qts (34.1 L)
Description La Crosse / kerosene / 2-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 395.8 ci (6.5 L)
Fuel system Kingston carburetor
Rated RPM 900
Belt (claimed) 24 hp (17.9 kW)
Belt (tested) 24.94 hp (18.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 12 hp (8.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 17.83 hp (13.3 kW)
Plows 3 (14-inch)

Transmission

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

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Steering manual

Dimensions & Tires

Height 62 inches (157 cm)
Length 135 inches (342 cm)
Weight 4,670 lbs (2118 kg)
Wheelbase 90 inches (228 cm)
Front tire 36x4
Rear tire 56x10
Weight 4,670 lbs (2118 kg)
Wheelbase 90 inches (228 cm)
Ag front 36x4 steel
Ag rear 56x10 steel

Belt Pulley

Diameter 11 inches (27 cm)
RPM 900
Speed 2600 ft/min (792.48 meters/min)
Width 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Nebraska Tractor Test 29

Belt power (max) 24.94 hp (18.6 kW)
Description Kerosene 1-speed 2WDAugust 2 - 5, 1920Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 29 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 1 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 17.83 hp (13.3 kW)
Max pull 2,155 lbs (977 kg)

Variants

F three-wheel
G four-wheel