Advance-Rumely 6A

The Advance-Rumely 6A is a tractor produced by Rumely. It is equipped with a 404.3 ci 6.6 L engine. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 6370 lbs 2889 kg.

Fuel & Capacities
25 gal 94.6 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
6370 lbs 2889 kg

Overview

Advance-Rumely 6A tractor photo
1930 - 1931 Standard-tread tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Advance-Rumely
Standard-tread tractor
Built in La Porte, Indiana, USA
Total built
801
Advance-Rumely 6A Engine
Waukesha 6.6L 6-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
25 gal 94.6 L
Engine details ...
Advance-Rumely 6A Transmission
6-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Advance-Rumely 6A Power
Drawbar (claimed)
28 hp 20.9 kW
Belt (claimed)
43 hp 32.1 kW
Plows
4
Drawbar (tested)
33.57 hp 25.0 kW
Belt (tested)
48.37 hp 36.1 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering
manual
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
6370 lbs 2889 kg
Front tire
30x6
Rear tire
48x12
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine Detail — 404.3 ci / 6.6 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
Waukesha
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical L-head
Displacement
404.3 ci 6.6 L
Bore/Stroke
4.25x4.75 inches 108 x 121 mm
Rated RPM
1365
Coolant capacity
38 qts 36.0 L

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
6A  gear speeds

Dimensions

Advance-Rumely 6A Tires
Ag front
30x6 (steel)
Ag rear
48x12 (steel)
Dimensions
Length
163 inches 414 cm
Width
70 inches 177 cm
Height
74 inches 187 cm
Weight
6370 lbs 2889 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 185
Gasoline 3-speed 2WD October 28, 1930 - April 14, 1931 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 185 file
Belt power (max)
48.37 hp 36.1 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
5.5 gal/hour 20.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
33.57 hp 25.0 kW
Max pull
4273 lbs 1938 kg

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Rumely Advance-Rumely 6A.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Rumely Advance-Rumely 6A Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Rumely Advance-Rumely 6A.

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