Twin City FTA
The Twin City FTA is a tractor produced by Twin City. It is equipped with a 403.2 ci 6.6 L engine. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 6920 lbs 3138 kg.
Fuel & Capacities
30 gal
113.6 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
6920 lbs
3138 kg
Overview
![]() | 1935 - 1938
Standard-tread tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline) |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
Twin City FTA Engine | |
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Minneapolis 6.6L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 30 gal
113.6 L |
Aux. fuel | 3.5 gal
13.2 L |
Engine details ... | |
Twin City FTA Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Twin City FTA Power | |
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Drawbar (tested) | 35.23 hp
26.3 kW |
PTO (tested) | 44.72 hp
33.3 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 6920 lbs
3138 kg |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 16 inches
40 cm |
Width | 7.5 inches
19 cm |
RPM | 650 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 403.2 ci / 6.6 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Minneapolis GE |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 403.2 ci
6.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.625x6.00 inches
117 x 152 mm |
Rated RPM | 1075 |
Coolant capacity | 40 qts
37.9 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Twin City FTA Tires |
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Dimensions | |
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Operating weight | 6920 lbs
3138 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 270 | |
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Distillate 3-speed 2WD
September 10 - 18, 1936
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 270 file | |
PTO performance | |
Max power | 44.72 hp
33.3 kW |
Fuel use | 4.4 gal/hour
16.7 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 35.23 hp
26.3 kW |
Gear 2 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 4724 lbs
2142 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Twin City FTA.
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
Twin City FTA Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Twin City FTA.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
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