Overview
The Leader Model B is a versatile utility tractor powered by a 31 hp Hercules 2.2L four-cylinder gasoline engine capable of handling two 12-inch plows. Built in Auburn, Ohio, this lightweight machine features adjustable tread widths and a 19-inch ground clearance to accommodate diverse agricultural operations.
Ideal Applications
Field Preparation:
With a 31 hp engine and a 2500 lb frame, this tractor is designed to pull two 12-inch plows, making it suitable for primary tillage and seedbed preparation.
Row Crop Maintenance:
The adjustable front and rear tread widths, ranging from 48 to 68 inches, allow the operator to customize the wheel spacing to fit specific crop row widths and avoid plant damage.
Stationary Power Operations:
The integrated 7-inch belt pulley provides a speed of 2770 ft/min at 1510 RPM, enabling the tractor to power various belt-driven farm implements and stationary machinery.
Production
| Description | Utility tractor / Built in Auburn, Ohio, USA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Leader (a part of Leader Tractor Company) |
Engine
| Engine type | Hercules 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x4.00 inches (83 x 102 mm) |
| Description | Hercules IXB / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 133 ci (2.2 L) |
| Fuel system | Zenith carburetor |
| Power | 31 hp (23.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Starter type | electric |
| Plows | 2 *12-inch |
Transmission
| Clutch | mechanical dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Transmission type | 3-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Description | Manual steering / Mechanical contracting band brakes |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
| Final drives | chain |
PTO
| Rear PTO | transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 48 to 68 inches (121 to 172 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 19 inches (48 cm) |
| Height | 61 inches (154 cm) |
| Length | 111 inches (281 cm) |
| Rear tread | 48 to 64.5 inches (121 to 163 cm) |
| Weight | 2500 lbs (1134 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 70 inches (177 cm) |
| Front tire | 5x15 |
| Rear tire | 9x24 |
| Weight | 2500 lbs (1134 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 70 inches (177 cm) |
| Ag front | 5x15 |
| Ag rear | 9x24 |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 7 inches (17 cm) |
|---|---|
| RPM | 1510 |
| Speed | 2770 ft/min (844.30 meters/min) |
| Width | 6.5 inches (16 cm) |