Silver King 370 Specs ( 1955-1957 )
Overview
The Silver King 370 is a row-crop farm tractor manufactured by Mountain State Fabricating in Clarksburg, West Virginia, from 1955 to 1957. It is equipped with a 2.7L Continental gasoline engine and a gear transmission providing four forward and one reverse speed. The machine features a 3,550-lb weight, an 83.75-inch wheelbase, and a ground clearance of 23 inches.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The tractor is powered by a Continental F-162 liquid-cooled gasoline engine with 162 ci displacement and a rated speed of 1800 RPM, specified to pull two 14-inch plows.
Mechanical and Transmission Configuration:
The drivetrain includes a four-speed gear transmission, manual steering, and mechanical contracting band brakes, with an optional rear PTO available.
Belt Pulley Performance:
The integrated belt pulley system features an 8-inch diameter and 6.6-inch width, operating at 1800 RPM with a listed speed of 2100 ft/min.
Production
| Description | Row-Crop tractor / Built in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA |
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| Manufacturer | Silver King (a part of Mountain State Fabricating) |
Engine
| Engine type | Continental 2.7L 4-cyl gasoline |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x4.375 inches (87 x 111 mm) |
| Description | Continental F-162 / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 162 ci (2.7 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1800 |
| Starter type | electric |
| Plows | 2 (14-inch) |
Transmission
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
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| Transmission | gear |
| Transmission type | 4-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Mechanical contracting band brakes |
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| Drive | 3x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual |
PTO
| Rear PTO | optional |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Ground clearance | 23 inches (58 cm) |
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| Height | 78 inches (198 cm) |
| Length | 131 inches (332 cm) |
| Weight | 3,550 lbs (1610 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 83.75 inches (212 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.5x16 |
| Rear tire | 10x38 |
| Weight | 3,550 lbs (1610 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 83.75 inches (212 cm) |
| Ag front | 7.5x16 |
| Ag rear | 10x38 |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 8 inches (20 cm) |
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| RPM | 1800 |
| Speed | 2100 ft/min (640.08 meters/min) |
| Width | 6.6 inches (16 cm) |