Overview
The Twin City 15-30 is a standard-tread farm tractor manufactured in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 1916 to 1919. This two-wheel drive model features an 8.1L four-cylinder kerosene engine with a claimed 30 hp belt rating and a 15 hp drawbar rating. The machine is built with a total weight of 7,650 lbs and utilizes a two-speed gear transmission.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The liquid-cooled 496 ci inline engine is rated at 650 RPM and provides a claimed 30 hp at the belt and 15 hp at the drawbar.
Transmission and Drivetrain:
The tractor is configured with manual steering and a gear transmission featuring two forward speeds and one reverse speed.
Physical Dimensions and Capacities:
This 180-inch long tractor is equipped with 63x14 steel rear tires, a 32-gallon fuel tank, and a 200-quart coolant system.
Production
| Description | Standard-tread tractor / Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Twin City |
Engine
| Engine type | Twin City 8.1L 4-cyl kerosene |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 32 gal (121.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.75x7.00 inches (121 x 178 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 200 qts (189.3 L) |
| Description | Twin City / kerosene / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 496 ci (estimated) (8.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 650 |
| Belt (claimed) | 30 hp (22.4 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
|---|---|
| Transmission | gear |
| Transmission type | 2-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Manual steering |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |
Dimensions & Tires
| Height | 120 inches (304 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 180 inches (457 cm) |
| Weight | 7650 lbs (3470 kg) |
| Width | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Rear tire | 63x14 |
| Weight | 7650 lbs (3470 kg) |
| Ag rear | 63x14 (steel) |