Minneapolis 17-30 A tractor specifications

1918 - 1928

1918 - 1928 Standard-tread tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company)
Type:Standard-tread tractor
Factory:Hopkins, Minnesota, USA

Minneapolis 17-30 A Power

Minneapolis 17-30 A Power Drawbar (claimed):17 hp
12.7 kW
Belt (claimed):30 hp
22.4 kW
Plows:3 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested):19.69 hp
14.7 kW
Belt (tested):31.95 hp
23.8 kW
power test details ...

1918 - 1928

Standard-tread tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 70

Nebraska Tractor Test 70
Kerosene 2-speed 2WD March 28 - April 2, 1921 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 70 file
Belt power (max):	31.95 hp 23.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	3.9 gal/hour 14.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	19.69 hp 14.7 kW
Max pull:	3921 lbs 1778 kg

Minneapolis 17-30 A Engine

Minneapolis 17-30 A Engine Minneapolis Threshing Machine 8.1L 4-cyl kerosene Fuel tank:18 gal
68.1 L
Aux. fuel:6 gal
22.7 L
Engine details ...

1918 - 1928

Standard-tread tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Minneapolis Threshing Machine
kerosene
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	496.2 ci 8.1 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.75x7.00 inches 121 x 178 mm
Rated RPM:	825
Starter type:	hand crank
Coolant capacity:	34 qts 32.2 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Final drives:spur gear
Steering:manual
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:2-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1918 - 1928

Standard-tread tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	gear
Gears:	2 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:80.5 inches
204 cm
Weight:6100 lbs
2766 kg
Front tire:36x5
Rear tire:54x12
Full dimensions and tires ...

1918 - 1928

Standard-tread tractor

Minneapolis 17-30 A Tires

Minneapolis 17-30 A Tires
Ag front:	36x5 (steel)
Ag rear:	54x12 (steel)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	80.5 inches 204 cm
Length:	133 inches 337 cm
Width:	76.5 inches 194 cm
Height:	72 inches 182 cm
Weight:	6100 lbs 2766 kg
Rear axle:	2.9 inch diameter 73 mm
Rear tread:	58.5 inches 148 cm