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Minneapolis 15-30

The Minneapolis 15-30 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1915 to 1919 by Minneapolis, a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company. It was built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA. The tractor is powered by a Minneapolis Threshing Machine 6.5L 4-cylinder gasoline engine with a displacement of 397.2 ci (6.5 L), rated at 750 RPM, and started by hand crank. It features a 2-speed gear transmission with 2 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor delivers 15 hp drawbar power and 30 hp belt power, with an estimated engine power of 33.3 hp. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering. The tractor weighs 5600 lbs (2540 kg), measures 168 inches in length and 72 inches in width, and rides on steel rear tires sized 56x10 and 56x20. The fuel tank capacity is 18.5 gallons (70.0 L). The belt pulley diameter is 15 inches (38 cm) and width is 6.5 inches (16 cm).
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Power33 hp[B]
Founded1915 - 1919
Model15-30

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis 15-30

Power

Belt (claimed):30 hp (22.4 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):15 hp (11.2 kW)
Estimated engine power:33.3 hp

Tires

Ag rear:56x10 (steel), 56x20 (steel)
Rear tire:56x10 (steel)

Engine

Fuel tank:18.5 gal (70.0 L)
Rated RPM:750
Bore/Stroke:4.25x7.00 inches (108 x 178 mm)
Displacement:397.2 ci (6.5 L)
Starter type:hand crank
Engine Detail:Minneapolis Threshing Machine 6.5L 4-cyl gasoline

Dimensions

Width:72 inches (182 cm)
Length:168 inches (426 cm)
Weight:5600 lbs (2540 kg)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering

Production

Type:Standard-tread tractor
Built in:Hopkins, Minnesota, USA
Manufacturer:Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company)
Years produced:1915 - 1919

Belt Pulley

Width:6.5 inches (16 cm)
Diameter:15 inches (38 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:2 forward and 1 reverse

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