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Twin City KT Specs ( 1929-1934 )

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Production

Description Standard-tread tractor / Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Manufacturer Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)
Total built 2,078

Engine

Aux. fuel 3 gal (11.4 L)
Engine type Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank 24 gal (90.8 L)
Bore/Stroke 4.25x5.00 inches (108 x 127 mm)
Coolant capacity 24 qts (22.7 L)
Description Minneapolis / kerosene / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline
Displacement 283.7 ci (4.6 L)
Fuel system carburetor
Oil capacity 12 qts (11.4 L)
Rated RPM 1000
Starter type hand-crank
Belt (claimed) 23 hp (17.2 kW)
Belt (tested) 25.83 hp (19.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 14 hp (10.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 18.89 hp (14.1 kW)

Transmission

Clutch dry disc
Gears 3 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 3-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

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

PTO

Rear PTO tranmission OptOptional

Dimensions & Tires

Flange rear axle 2.75 inch diameter (69 mm)
Height 64.5 inches (163 cm)
Length 131 inches (332 cm)
Weight 4300 lbs (1950 kg)
Wheelbase 78.25 inches (198 cm)
Width 59 inches (149 cm)
Front tire 28x5
Rear tire 42x10
Weight 4300 lbs (1950 kg)
Wheelbase 78.25 inches (198 cm)
Ag front 28x5 (steel)
Ag rear 42x10 (steel)

Belt Pulley

Diameter 14 inches (35 cm)
RPM 715
Width 7 inches (17 cm)

KT Serial Numbers

Location: Serial number on the top-right of transmission

Nebraska Tractor Test 175

Belt fuel use (max) 2.6 gal/hour (9.8 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 25.83 hp (19.3 kW)
Description Kerosene 3-speed 2WDMarch 24 - April 12, 1930Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 175 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 2 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 18.89 hp (14.1 kW)
Max pull 3334 lbs (1512 kg)

References

Description General Catalog No. 31 published in 1930, by Minneapolis-Moline