Overview
The Custom Model 96 is a 2WD row-crop farm tractor manufactured in Hustisford, Wisconsin, between 1952 and 1954. It is equipped with a liquid-cooled 3.8L 6-cylinder Chrysler gasoline engine rated at 56 hp and 1800 RPM.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain Configuration:
The engine is a Chrysler 6A displacement of 230.2 ci delivering 152 lb-ft of torque at 1200 RPM with a 6.7:1 compression ratio.
Mechanical and Steering Layout:
The tractor features an open operator station with manual steering and a two-wheel drive chassis.
Transmission Specifications:
The vehicle is equipped with a 5-speed gear transmission providing five forward gears and one reverse gear.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Hustisford, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Manufacturer | Custom |
Engine
| Engine type | Chrysler 3.8L 6-cyl gasoline |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x4.625 inches (83 x 117 mm) |
| Compression | 6.7:1 |
| Description | Chrysler 6A / gasoline / 6-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 230.2 ci (3.8 L) |
| Power | 56 hp (41.8 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Torque | 152 lb-ft (206.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
Transmission
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
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| Transmission type | 5-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
References
| Description | Orphan Tractors by Bill Vossler |
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