Wallis 12-20

The Wallis 12-20 is a tractor produced by Wallis. It is equipped with a 248 ci 4.1 L engine. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 3455 lbs 1567 kg.

Fuel & Capacities
15 gal 56.8 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
3455 lbs 1567 kg

Overview

Wallis 12-20 tractor photo
1929 - 1932 Standard-tread tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Wallis (a part of Massey-Harris)
Standard-tread tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Wallis 12-20 Engine
Wallis 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
15 gal 56.8 L
Aux. fuel
1.75 gal 6.6 L
Engine details ...
Wallis 12-20 Transmission
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Wallis 12-20 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
12 hp 8.9 kW
Belt (claimed)
20 hp 14.9 kW
Plows
2
Drawbar (tested)
18.07 hp 13.5 kW
Belt (tested)
24.16 hp 18.0 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
78 inches 198 cm
Weight
3455 lbs 1567 kg
Front tire
28x5
Rear tire
44x10
Full dimensions and tires ...
Belt Pulley
Diameter
17 inches 43 cm
Width
6 inches 15 cm
RPM
540
Speed
2400 ft/min 731.52 meters/min
References
12-20 references literature
20-30 Tractor / 12-20 Tractor published by Wallis

Engine

Engine Detail — 248 ci / 4.1 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
Wallis
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
248 ci 4.1 L
Bore/Stroke
3.875x5.25 inches 98 x 133 mm
Rated RPM
1000
Starter type
hand-crank

Transmission

Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch
dry disc
12-20  gear speeds

Dimensions

Wallis 12-20 Tires
Ag front
28x5 (steel)
Ag rear
44x10 (steel)
Dimensions
Wheelbase
78 inches 198 cm
Length
121 inches 307 cm
Width
55 inches 139 cm
Height
51 inches 129 cm
Weight
3455 lbs 1567 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 164
Gasoline 3-speed 2WD June 18 - 27, 1929 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 164 file
Belt power (max)
24.16 hp 18.0 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
2.5 gal/hour 9.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
18.07 hp 13.5 kW
Max pull
3,018 lbs 1368 kg

Photos

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20

Wallis 12-20 operator station and controls.

Wallis 12-20 operator station and controls.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Wallis 12-20.

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

Wallis 12-20 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Wallis 12-20.

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