Corbitt G-50

The Corbitt G-50 is a tractor produced by Corbitt. It is equipped with a 176 ci 2.9 L engine. The rated power output is 34.63 hp 25.8 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 3,567 lbs 1617 kg.

Overview

	1949 - 1952 Row-Crop tractor
1949 - 1952
Row-Crop tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Corbitt
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Henderson, North Carolina, USA

Variants
G-50	gasoline engine
K-50	kerosene engine
D-50	diesel engine

Corbitt G-50 Engine
LeRoi 2.9L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...

Corbitt G-50 Transmission
4-speed unsynchronized gear
Transmission details ...

Corbitt G-50 Power
Plows	2 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested)	30.74 hp 22.9 kW
Belt (tested)	34.63 hp 25.8 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential mechanical drum brakes
Open operator station

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	86 inches 218 cm
Weight	3,567 lbs 1617 kg
Front tire	5.5x16
Rear tire	10x38
Full dimensions and tires ...

Belt Pulley
Diameter	8 inches 20 cm
Width	6.5 inches 16 cm
RPM	1210
Speed	2500 ft/min 762.00 meters/min

Engine

Engine Detail — 176 ci / 2.9 L Gasoline

Manufacturer	LeRoi D176
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	176 ci 2.9 L
Bore/Stroke	3.75x4.00 inches 95 x 102 mm
Air cleaner	oil bath
Compression	5.44:1
Rated RPM	1800
Starter volts	6

Transmission

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse unsynchronized gear

Type	unsynchronized gear
Gears	4 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Corbitt G-50 Tires
Ag front	5.5x16
Ag rear	10x38

Dimensions
Wheelbase	86 inches 218 cm
Length	128 inches 325 cm
Height	69.5 inches 176 cm
Operating weight	3,567 lbs 1617 kg
Ballasted weight	5,699 lbs 2585 kg
Rear tread	56 to 84 inches 142 to 213 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 422
Gasoline 4-speed 2WD August 29 - September 3, 1949 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 422 file
Belt power (max)	34.63 hp 25.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max)	3.7 gal/hour 14.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	30.74 hp 22.9 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.

Photos

Corbitt G-50