Avery 8-16
The Avery 8-16 is a farm tractor produced by Avery from 1916 to 1922 in Peoria, Illinois. It features a 4.7L 2-cylinder opposed horizontal gasoline engine rated at 750 RPM, with a 2-speed gear transmission offering 2 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor delivers a claimed drawbar power of 9 hp and belt power of 16 hp, with tested drawbar and belt powers slightly higher. It is a two-wheel drive tractor with dimensions of 130 inches in length, 56 inches in width, and 72 inches in height, weighing 4,900 lbs. The tires are steel with sizes 30x5 front and 50x12 rear. The serial numbers are located on the frame.
Power17 hp[B]
Founded1916 - 1922
Model8-16
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Avery 8-16
Power
| Belt (tested) | 16.8 hp (12.5 kW) |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 16 hp (11.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 9.9 hp (7.4 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 9 hp (6.7 kW) |
Tires
| Rear tire | 50x12 steel |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 30x5 steel |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder opposed horizontal |
| Fuel tank | 12 gal (45.4 L) |
| Rated RPM | 750 |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.50x6.00 inches (140 x 152 mm) |
| Displacement | 285.1 ci (4.7 L) |
| Engine model | Avery 4.7L 2-cyl gasoline |
Dimensions
| Width | 56 inches (142 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Length | 130 inches (330 cm) |
| Weight | 4,900 lbs (2222 kg) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
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Production
| Built in | Peoria, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Avery |
| Production years | 1916 - 1922 |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speed | 2-speed |
Serial Numbers
| Location | frame |
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