Minneapolis 17-30 A tractor
Minneapolis 17-30 A Specs
Production
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company) |
| Type | Standard-tread tractor |
| Factory | Hopkins, Minnesota, USA |
Power
| Drawbar (claimed) | 17 hp |
| Belt (claimed) | 30 hp |
| Plows | 3 (14-inch) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 19.69 hp |
| Belt (tested) | 31.95 hp |
Mechanical
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drives | spur gear |
| Steering | manual |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
| Transmission | 2-speed gear |
Dimensions & Tires
| Wheelbase | 80.5 inches |
| Weight | 6100 lbs |
| Front tire | 36x5 |
| Rear tire | 54x12 |
Belt Pulley
| Diameter | 15.5 inches |
| Width | 7.5 inches |
| RPM | 825 |
Engine
| Engine | Minneapolis Threshing Machine 8.1L 4-cyl kerosene |
| Fuel tank | 18 gal |
| Aux. fuel | 6 gal |
Serial Numbers
| Location | Serial number plate at forward end of operator station. |
Minneapolis 17-30 A engine specs
Engine Detail
| Engine Detail |
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| Displacement | 496.2 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.75x7.00 inches |
| Rated RPM | 825 |
| Starter type | hand crank |
| Coolant capacity | 34 qts |
Minneapolis 17-30 A transmission
Transmission
| Type | gear |
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
Minneapolis 17-30 A dimensions
Tires
| Ag front | 36x5 (steel) |
| Ag rear | 54x12 (steel) |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 80.5 inches |
| Length | 133 inches |
| Width | 76.5 inches |
| Height | 72 inches |
| Weight | 6100 lbs |
| Rear axle | 2.9 inch diameter |
| Rear tread | 58.5 inches |
Minneapolis 17-30 A photos
