Avery

Avery 40-80

The Avery 40-80 was produced from 1913 to 1920 by Avery in Peoria, Illinois. It features a large 24.7L 4-cylinder kerosene engine with liquid-cooled opposed horizontal cylinders. The tractor has a 2-speed gear transmission with 2 forward and 1 reverse gears. It delivers 40 hp drawbar power claimed and 80 hp belt power claimed, with tested drawbar power of nearly 50 hp. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and a steel cab. It weighs 22,000 lbs and rides on large steel agricultural tires sized 42x16 front and 87.5x24 rear. The tractor was originally priced at $2,800.
Power88 hp[B]
Founded1913 - 1920
Model40-80

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Avery 40-80

Power
Belt (tested)69.23 hp (51.6 kW)
Belt (claimed)80 hp (59.7 kW)
Drawbar (tested)49.97 hp (37.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)40 hp (29.8 kW)
Engine
Typekerosene
Coolingliquid-cooled opposed horizontal
Aux. fuel6.75 gal (25.5 L)
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank44 gal (166.5 L)
Rated RPM500
Bore/Stroke7.75x8.00 inches (197 x 203 mm)
Displacement1509.5 ci (24.7 L)
Engine modelAvery 24.7L 4-cyl kerosene
Coolant capacity360 qts (340.7 L)
Mechanical
CabSteel cab.
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Production
Built inPeoria, Illinois
ManufacturerAvery
Original price$2,800
Years produced1913 - 1920
Transmission
Typegear
Gears2 forward and 1 reverse
Serial Numbers
Locationframe
Dimensions & Tires
Width111.5 inches (283 cm)
Height121 inches (307 cm)
Length215 inches (546 cm)
Weight22000 lbs (9979 kg)
Rear tire87.5x24 steel
Front tire42x16 steel