From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Twin City tractors
Twin City tractors
• Auxiliary tank capacity (gallons)....................3
• Carburetor...........................................Holley, 1.25-in.
• Air cleaner..........................................Bennett
• Ignition.............................................Bosch DU4 magneto
• Cooling capacity (gallons)...........................7
Maximum brake horsepower tests
• PTO/belt horsepower..................................27.93
• Crankshaft rpm.......................................1,017
• Fuel use (gallons per hour)..........................3.18
Maximum drawbar horsepower tests
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company Twin City • Gear.................................................low
• Drawbar horsepower...................................18.43
Twin City tractors were built by the Minneapolis Steel • Pull weight (pounds).................................3,476
& Machinery Company until 1929 when it merged with • Speed (miles per hour)...............................1.99
the Moline Implement Company of Illinois and the Min- • Percent slippage.....................................20.10
neapolis Threshing Machine Company of Hopkins, Min- • SAE drawbar horsepower...............................12
nesota. • SAE belt/PTO horsepower..............................20
Twin City tractors were dark gray in color, and had a • Type.................................................4 wheel
logo much like the "TC" that the Minnesota Twins base- • Front wheel (inches).................................steel 34x5.75
ball club uses. The following is a list of all the models • Rear wheel (inches)..................................steel 50x12
of Twin City tractors made by the Minneapolis Steel & • Length (inches)......................................84 wheel, 134
Machinery Company and the specifications for each total
model according to the Nebraska test reports. • Height (inches)......................................63.50
• Rear width (inches)..................................63
Twin City 12-20 • Weight (pounds)......................................4,000
• Gear/speed (miles per hour)..........................forward
• Manufacturer......................................Minneapolis Steel 1/2.20, 2/2.93 reverse1/na
& Machinery Co., Minneapolis, MN
• Nebraska test number.................................19
• Test date............................................June 3-June 12, See also
1920 • List of tractor manufacturers
• Test tractor serial number...........................12278 • tractor
• Years produced.......................................1919-1926
• Serial number range..................................10201-19903
• Serial number location...............................brass plate References
left side front of transmission Number • Dunning, Lorry; Ultimate American Farm Tractor Data
• Produced......................................approximately 9700 Book Nebraska Test Tractors 1920-1960
• Engine...............................................Minneapolis Steel
vertical, valve-in-head
• Test engine serial number............................12137 External Links
• Cylinders............................................4 • Twins City Tractors Page
• Bore and stroke (inches).............................4.25x6.00 • Youtube of the Canadian 60-90, 1 of 2 left
• Rated rpm............................................1,000 • Youtube of the U.S. 60-90, 2 of 2 left
• Displacement (c.i)...................................340.5
• Fuel.................................................kerosene/gasoline
• Main tank capacity (gallons).........................23
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