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Twin City 12-20 Specs ( 1919-1926 )

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Production

Description Standard-tread tractor / Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Manufacturer Twin City
Total built 9,700

Engine

Aux. fuel 1 gal (3.8 L)
Engine type Twin City 5.6L 4-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank 20 gal (75.7 L)
Bore/Stroke 4.25x6.00 inches (108 x 152 mm)
Coolant capacity 40 qts (37.9 L)
Description Twin City / kerosene / 4-cylinder 16-valve / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 340.5 ci (5.6 L)
Fuel system Holley carburetor
Power 35 hp (26.1 kW)
Rated RPM 1000
Starter type hand-crank
Belt (claimed) 20 hp (14.9 kW)
Belt (tested) 27.93 hp (20.8 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 12 hp (8.9 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 18.43 hp (13.7 kW)
Plows 3 (14-inch)

Transmission

Clutch dry disc
Gears 2 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 2-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Manual steering
Drive type Two-wheel drive
Final drives bull gear

Dimensions & Tires

Height 66 inches (167 cm)
Length 134 inches (340 cm)
Shipping weight 5000 lbs (2268 kg)
Wheelbase 84 inches (213 cm)
Width 63 inches (160 cm)
Front tire 34x5.75
Rear tire 50x12
Weight 5000 lbs (2268 kg)
Wheelbase 84 inches (213 cm)
Ag front 34x5.75 (steel) / 30x5.75 (orchard)
Ag rear 50x12 (steel) / 42x12 (orchard)

12-20 Serial Number Location

Description Front-left of transmission.

Belt Pulley

Diameter 16 inches (40 cm)
RPM 650
Speed 2700 ft/min (822.96 meters/min)
Width 6.5 inches (16 cm)

Nebraska Tractor Test 19

Belt fuel use (max) 3.2 gal/hour (12.1 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 27.93 hp (20.8 kW)
Description Kerosene 2-speed 2WDJune 3 - 12, 1920Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 19 file / Drawbar performance
Max power 18.43 hp (13.7 kW)
Max pull 3476 lbs (1576 kg)

References

Description Twin City Kerosene Tractors published in 1918, by Minneapolis Steel and Machinery