Twin City MTA tractor specifications

1934 - 1938

1934 - 1938 Row-Crop tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)
Type:Row-Crop tractor
Factory:Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Total built:3,225

Twin City MTA Power

Twin City MTA Power Drawbar (claimed):20 hp
14.9 kW
Belt (claimed):30 hp
22.4 kW
Drawbar (tested):24.5 hp
18.3 kW
Belt (tested):33.23 hp
24.8 kW
power test details ...

1934 - 1938

Row-Crop tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 248

Nebraska Tractor Test 248
Distillate 3-speed 2WD October 2 - 17, 1935 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 248 file
Belt power (max):	33.23 hp 24.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max):	3.8 gal/hour 14.4 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:	24.5 hp 18.3 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull:	4171 lbs 1891 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Twin City MTA Engine

Twin City MTA Engine Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl distillate Fuel tank:21 gal
79.5 L
Aux. fuel:2.5 gal
9.5 L
Engine details ...

1934 - 1938

Row-Crop tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Minneapolis KE
distillate
4-cylinder 16-valve
liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement:	283.7 ci 4.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	4.25x5.00 inches 108 x 127 mm
Rated RPM:	1150
Firing order:	1-3-4-2
Coolant capacity:	24 qts 22.7 L