Minneapolis 27-42 tractor specifications

1928 - 1929

1928 - 1929 Standard-tread tractor

Production

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

Minneapolis 27-42 Power

Minneapolis 27-42 Power Drawbar (claimed):27 hp
20.1 kW
Belt (claimed):42 hp
31.3 kW
Drawbar (tested):34.3 hp
25.6 kW
Belt (tested):48.42 hp
36.1 kW
power test details ...

1928 - 1929

Standard-tread tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 162

Nebraska Tractor Test 162
May 28 - June 11, 1929 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 162 file
Belt power (max):	48.42 hp 36.1 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	5.1 gal/hour 19.3 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	34.3 hp 25.6 kW

Minneapolis 27-42 Engine

Minneapolis 27-42 Engine Minneapolis Threshing Machine 8.6L 4-cyl gasoline Fuel tank:18 gal
68.1 L
Aux. fuel:6 gal
22.7 L
Engine details ...

1928 - 1929

Standard-tread tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Minneapolis Threshing Machine
gasoline
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	522.6 ci 8.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.875x7.00 inches 124 x 178 mm
Rated RPM:	925
Starter type:	hand crank
Coolant capacity:	34 qts 32.2 L