Leader
Leader 15-25
The Leader 15-25 is a standard-tread tractor built in 1917 by Leader, a part of Dayton-Dick, in Quincy, Illinois, USA. It features a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled Erd 4.9L kerosene engine with a Kingston carburetor and hand crank starter. The tractor has a 2-speed gear transmission with 2 forward and reverse gears. It delivers 15 hp drawbar power and 25 hp belt power, capable of pulling 3-4 14-inch plows. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It weighs 5000 lbs and measures 134 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 60 inches high, riding on 48x12 steel rear tires.
Power27 hp[B]
Founded1917
Model15-25
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Leader 15-25
Power
| Plows | 3-4 (14-inch) |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 25 hp (18.6 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 15 hp (11.2 kW) |
Engine
| Fuel | kerosene |
|---|---|
| Make | Erd |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 750 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x6.00 inches (102 x 152 mm) |
| Fuel system | Kingston carburetor |
| Displacement | 302 ci (4.9 L) |
| Starter type | hand crank |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|
| Year | 1917 |
| Built in | Quincy, Illinois, USA |
| Manufacturer | Leader (a part of Dayton-Dick) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and reverse |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 60 inches (152 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 60 inches (152 cm) |
| Length | 134 inches (340 cm) |
| Weight | 5000 lbs (2268 kg) |
| Rear tire | 48x12 (steel) |