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Minneapolis 17-30 B tractor

Minneapolis 17-30 B 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 4 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested) 22.37 hp
Belt (tested) 34.76 hp

Mechanical

Chassis 4x2 2WD
Steering manual
Cab Open operator station
Transmission 2-speed gear

Dimensions & Tires

Wheelbase 90.75 inches
Weight 6800 lbs
Front tire 36x5
Rear tire 54x12

Belt Pulley

Diameter 15.5 inches
Width 7.5 inches
RPM 825

Engine

Engine Minneapolis Threshing Machine 8.6L 4-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank 18 gal
Aux. fuel 6 gal

Serial Numbers

Location snloc

Minneapolis 17-30 B engine specs

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
  • Minneapolis Threshing Machine
  • kerosene
  • 4-cylinder
  • liquid-cooled
Displacement 522.6 ci
Bore/Stroke 4.875x7.00 inches
Rated RPM 825
Starter type hand crank
Coolant capacity 34 qts

Minneapolis 17-30 B transmission

Transmission

Type gear
Gears 2 forward and 1 reverse

Minneapolis 17-30 B dimensions

Tires

Ag front 36x5 (steel)
Ag rear 54x12 (steel)

Dimensions

Wheelbase 90.75 inches
Length 143 inches
Width 76.5 inches
Height 72 inches
Weight 6800 lbs
Rear axle 2.9 inch diameter
Rear tread 58.5 inches

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