Minneapolis
Minneapolis 22-44
The Minneapolis 22-44 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1920 to 1928 by Minneapolis, a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company. It was built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA. The tractor features a 13.0L 4-cylinder kerosene engine, two-speed gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with spur gear final drives. It has a steel canopy and manual steering. The 22-44 delivers 22 hp drawbar power (claimed) and 44 hp belt power (claimed), with tested drawbar power of 33.21 hp and belt power of 46.04 hp. It can pull 4-6 14-inch plows. Dimensions include a 109.5 inch wheelbase, 167 inch length, 96 inch width, and 110 inch height, weighing 12,000 lbs. Tires are steel 38x8 front and 66x20 rear. The belt pulley diameter is 20 inches with 10 inches width, running at 700 RPM. The serial number plate is located on the front frame of the tractor.
Power48 hp[B]
Founded1920 - 1928
Model22-44
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis 22-44
Power
| Plows | 4-6 (14-inch) |
|---|---|
| Belt (tested) | 46.04 hp (34.3 kW) |
| Belt (claimed) | 44 hp (32.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 33.21 hp (24.8 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
Tires
| Rear tire | 66x20 (steel) |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 38x8 (steel) |
Engine
| Aux. fuel | 9 gal (34.1 L) |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 30 gal (113.6 L) |
| Rated RPM | 700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 6.00x7.00 inches (152 x 178 mm) |
| Engine type | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, kerosene |
| Displacement | 791.7 ci (13.0 L) |
| Engine model | Minneapolis Threshing Machine 13.0L 4-cyl kerosene |
| Starter type | hand crank |
| Coolant capacity | 56 qts (53.0 L) |
Dimensions
| Width | 96 inches (243 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 110 inches (279 cm) |
| Length | 167 inches (424 cm) |
| Weight | 12000 lbs (5443 kg) |
| Rear axle | 3.4375 inch diameter (87 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 109.5 inches (278 cm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Canopy | Steel canopy |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Final drives | spur gear |
Production
| Type | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Hopkins, Minnesota, USA |
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company) |
| Production years | 1920 - 1928 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 700 |
|---|---|
| Width | 10 inches (25 cm) |
| Diameter | 20 inches (50 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
| Speed count | 2-speed gear |
Serial Number Location
| Location | Serial number plate on the front frame of the tractor. |
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