Twin City KT tractor specifications

1929 - 1934

1929 - 1934 Standard-tread tractor

Series:

Series:KTKTA ↓

1934 - 1938

Standard-tread tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:	Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)
Type:	Standard-tread tractor
Factory:	Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built:	4,552

Twin City KTA Power

Twin City KTA Power
Drawbar (claimed):	20 hp 14.9 kW
Belt (claimed):	30 hp 22.4 kW
Drawbar (tested):	24.8 hp 18.5 kW
Belt (tested):	33.7 hp 25.1 kW
power test details ...

Twin City KTA Engine

Twin City KTA Engine
Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl distillate
Fuel tank:	24 gal 90.8 L
Aux. fuel:	3 gal 11.4 L
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Cab:	Open operator station
Transmission:	3-speed
Transmission details ...

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires
Weight:	4,300 lbs 1950 kg
Front tire:	28x5
Rear tire:	42x10
Full dimensions and tires ...

KTA Serial Numbers

KTA Serial Numbers
Location:	Serial number plate on the left side of the Minneapolis-Moline KTA.
photo of KTA serial number
1934:	302200
1935:	302372
1936:	303826
1937:	304702
1938:	306282
Final:	306751
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Production

Production Manufacturer:Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)
Type:Standard-tread tractor
Factory:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built:2,078

Twin City KT Power

Twin City KT Power Drawbar (claimed):14 hp
10.4 kW
Belt (claimed):23 hp
17.2 kW
Drawbar (tested):18.89 hp
14.1 kW
Belt (tested):25.83 hp
19.3 kW
power test details ...

1929 - 1934

Standard-tread tractor

Series:

Series:	KT
	KTA ↓

Nebraska Tractor Test 175

Nebraska Tractor Test 175
Kerosene 3-speed 2WD March 24 - April 12, 1930 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 175 file
Belt power (max):	25.83 hp 19.3 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	18.89 hp 14.1 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull:	3334 lbs 1512 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Twin City KT Engine

Twin City KT Engine Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl kerosene Fuel tank:24 gal
90.8 L
Aux. fuel:3 gal
11.4 L
Engine details ...

1929 - 1934

Standard-tread tractor

Series:

Series:	KT
	KTA ↓

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Minneapolis
kerosene
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled inline
Displacement:	283.7 ci 4.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.25x5.00 inches 108 x 127 mm
Fuel system:	carburetor
Rated RPM:	1000
Starter type:	hand-crank
Oil capacity:	12 qts 11.4 L
Coolant capacity:	24 qts 22.7 L

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:4x2 2WD
Final drives:bull gear
Steering:manual
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:3-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1929 - 1934

Standard-tread tractor

Series:

Series:	KT
	KTA ↓

Transmission

Transmission
Type:	gear
Gears:	3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:	dry disc

Speeds

Speeds

Power Take-off (PTO)

Power Take-off (PTO) Rear PTO:tranmission*Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Dimensions & Tires Wheelbase:78.25 inches
198 cm
Weight:4300 lbs
1950 kg
Front tire:28x5
Rear tire:42x10
Full dimensions and tires ...

1929 - 1934

Standard-tread tractor

Series:

Series:	KT
	KTA ↓

Twin City KT Tires

Twin City KT Tires
Ag front:	28x5 (steel)
Ag rear:	42x10 (steel)

Dimensions

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	78.25 inches 198 cm
Length:	131 inches 332 cm
Width:	59 inches 149 cm
Height:	64.5 inches 163 cm
Weight:	4300 lbs 1950 kg
Rear axle:	Flange: 2.75 inch diameter 69 mm