Twin City 17-28 tractor specifications

1926 - 1935

1926 - 1935 Standard-tread tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Twin City
Type:Standard-tread tractor
Factory:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built:15,000

Variants

Variants 17-28:farm tractor
Road Chief:industrial tractor

1926 - 1935

Standard-tread tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	Twin City
Type:	Standard-tread tractor
Factory:	Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built:	15,000

Variants

Variants
17-28:	farm tractor
Road Chief:	industrial tractor

Twin City 17-28 Power

Twin City 17-28 Power
Drawbar (claimed):	17 hp 12.7 kW
Belt (claimed):	28 hp 20.9 kW
Plows:	3 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested):	22.505 hp 16.8 kW
Belt (tested):	30.91 hp 23.0 kW
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Twin City 17-28 Engine

Twin City 17-28 Engine
Twin-City 5.6L 4-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank:	30 gal 113.6 L
Aux. fuel:	1 gal 3.8 L
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Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Steering:	manual
Brakes:	mechanical contracting band
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmission:	2-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase:	84 inches 213 cm
Weight:	4600 to 5350 pounds
Front tire:	34x5.75
Rear tire:	50x12
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17-28 Serial Numbers

17-28 Serial Numbers
Location:	front-left of transmission
1928:	24029
1929:	27687
1930:	30104
1931:	30282
1932:	30299
1933:	30310
1934:	30334
1935:	30763
Final:	30808
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Belt Pulley

Belt Pulley
Diameter:	16 inches 40 cm
Width:	7.5 inches 19 cm
RPM:	650
Speed:	2720 ft/min 829.06 meters/min

Twin City 17-28 Power

Twin City 17-28 Power Drawbar (claimed):17 hp
12.7 kW
Belt (claimed):28 hp
20.9 kW
Plows:3 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested):22.505 hp
16.8 kW
Belt (tested):30.91 hp
23.0 kW
power test details ...

1926 - 1935

Standard-tread tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 121

Nebraska Tractor Test 121
Kerosene 2-speed 2WD May 17 - 21, 1926 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 121 file
Belt power (max):	30.91 hp 23.0 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	3.2 gal/hour 12.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	22.505 hp 16.8 kW
Max pull:	3777.5 lbs 1713 kg

Twin City 17-28 Engine

Twin City 17-28 Engine Twin-City 5.6L 4-cyl kerosene Fuel tank:30 gal
113.6 L
Aux. fuel:1 gal
3.8 L
Engine details ...

1926 - 1935

Standard-tread tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Twin-City
kerosene
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
Displacement:	340.5 ci 5.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.25x6.00 inches 108 x 152 mm
Air cleaner:	dry
Rated RPM:	1000
Starter type:	hand-crank
Coolant capacity:	42 qts 39.7 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Steering:manual
Brakes:mechanical contracting band
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:2-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1926 - 1935

Standard-tread tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	gear
Gears:	2 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:	dry disc

Speeds

Speeds

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:84 inches
213 cm
Weight:4600 to 5350 pounds
Front tire:34x5.75
Rear tire:50x12
Full dimensions and tires ...

1926 - 1935

Standard-tread tractor

Twin City 17-28 Tires

Twin City 17-28 Tires
Ag front:	34x5.75 (steel)
Ag rear:	50x12 (steel)
Ag front:	30x5.75 (steel orchard)
Ag rear:	42x12 (steel orchard)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	84 inches 213 cm
Length:	134 inches 340 cm
Orchard Length:	139.5 inches 354 cm
Width:	66 inches 167 cm
Orchard Width:	57.5 inches 146 cm
Height:	66 inches 167 cm
Orchard Height:	59 inches 149 cm
Weight:	5350 lbs 2426 kg
Orchard Shipping weight:	4600 lbs 2086 kg
Orchard Ground clearance:	6 inches 15 cm
Front tread:	39 inches 99 cm (orchard)
Rear tread:	27.25 inches 69 cm (orchard)

17-28 Serial Numbers

17-28 Serial Numbers Location:front-left of transmission
1928:24029
1929:27687
1930:30104
1931:30282
1932:30299
1933:30310
1934:30334
1935:30763
Final:30808

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