Silver King 3-Wheel
The Silver King 3-Wheel is a tractor produced by Silver King. It is equipped with a 133 ci 2.2 L engine. The rated power output is 25 hp 18.6 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: 3x2 2WD. Operating weight: 3100 lbs 1406 kg.
Engine Power
25 hp
18.6 kW
Drive & Traction
3x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
13 gal
49.2 L
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
3100 lbs
1406 kg
Silver King 3-Wheel Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
 | 1936 - 1939
Row-Crop tractor |
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1936 - 1939 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Silver King (a part of Fate-Root-Heath) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Plymouth, Ohio, USA | |
Variants | |
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3-Wheel | row-crop three-wheel |
4-Wheel | standard four-wheel |
Silver King 3-Wheel Engine | |
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Hercules 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 13 gal
49.2 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Silver King 3-Wheel Transmission | |
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4-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Silver King 3-Wheel Power | |
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Engine | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Plows | 2 (14-inch) |
Drawbar (tested) | 16.44 hp
12.3 kW |
Belt (tested) | 19.74 hp
14.7 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 3x2 2WD |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.5 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 3100 lbs
1406 kg |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
Rear tire | 9.00-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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3 Wheel Silver King Tractor published in 1936, by Fate Root Heath | |
Silver King Tractors published in 1938, by Fate Root Heath |
Engine
Engine Detail — 133 ci / 2.2 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Hercules IXB |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 133 ci
2.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.25x4.00 inches
83 x 102 mm |
Power | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Rated RPM | 1400 |
Silver King 3-Wheel Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Silver King 3-Wheel Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 9.00-24 |
Ag front | 28-inch steel |
Ag rear | 42-inch steel |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.5 inches
199 cm |
Length | 128 inches
325 cm |
Width | 70 inches*Minimum width
177 cm |
Height | 64 inches
162 cm |
Weight | 3100 lbs
1406 kg |
Ground clearance | 25 inches
63 cm |
Rear tread | 60 inches
152 cm |
Rear tread | 66 inches
167 cm |
Rear tread | 72 inches
182 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 250 | |
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Gasoline
March 23 - April 20, 1936
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 250 file | |
Belt power (max) | 19.74 hp
14.7 kW |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 16.44 hp
12.3 kW |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 1647 lbs
747 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Silver King 3-Wheel R66, front view.
Silver King 3-Wheel R66, right side.
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