Twin City MT
The Twin City MT is a tractor produced by Twin City. It is equipped with a 283.7 ci 4.6 L engine. The rated power output is 26.68 hp 19.9 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 4,860 lbs 2204 kg.
Engine Power
26.68 hp
19.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
21 gal
79.5 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
4,860 lbs
2204 kg
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Overview
![]() | 1930 - 1934
Row-Crop tractor |
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1930 - 1934 | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline) |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
Total built | 420 |
Twin City MT Engine | |
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Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl kerosene | |
Fuel tank | 21 gal
79.5 L |
Aux. fuel | 2.5 gal
9.5 L |
Engine details ... | |
Twin City MT Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Twin City MT Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 13 hp
9.7 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 25 hp
18.6 kW |
Plows | 2-3 (14-inch) |
Drawbar (tested) | 18.17 hp
13.5 kW |
Belt (tested) | 26.68 hp
19.9 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 4,860 lbs
2204 kg |
Front tire | 25x5.75 |
Rear tire | 42x10 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 14 inches
35 cm |
Width | 7 inches
17 cm |
RPM | 715 |
Speed | 2620 ft/min
798.58 meters/min |
Engine
Engine Detail — 283.7 ci / 4.6 L Kerosene
Manufacturer | Minneapolis |
Fuel Type | Kerosene |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled vertical I-head |
Displacement | 283.7 ci
4.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.25x5.00 inches
108 x 127 mm |
Fuel system | Schebler TT carburetor |
Rated RPM | 1000 |
Firing order | 1-3-4-2 |
Starter type | hand-crank |
Coolant capacity | 24 qts
22.7 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 MT Tires | |
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Ag front | 25x5.75 (steel) |
Ag rear | 42x10 (steel) |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 143 inches
363 cm |
Width | 93 inches
236 cm |
Height | 64.5 inches
163 cm |
Weight | 4,860 lbs
2204 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 197 | |
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Kerosene 3-speed 2WD
September 30 - October 8, 1931
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 197 file | |
Belt power (max) | 26.68 hp
19.9 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 2.6 gal/hour
9.8 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 18.17 hp
13.5 kW |
Gear 1 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 2889 lbs
1310 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
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