Minneapolis 40-80
The Minneapolis 40-80 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced by Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company) from 1918 to 1919. It features a 24.4L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled kerosene engine with an estimated 88.9 hp engine power. The tractor has a 2-speed gear transmission with 2 forward and 1 reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and a steel canopy. The tractor weighs 22500 lbs and has dimensions of 206 inches length, 108 inches width, and 122 inches height. It is equipped with steel agricultural tires sized 40x14 front and 85x30 rear. The 40-80 is capable of pulling 8-10 14-inch plows and has a belt pulley diameter of 24 inches running at 500 RPM.
Power88 hp[B]
Founded1918 - 1919
Model40-80
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Minneapolis 40-80
Power
| Plows | 8-10 (14-inch) |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 80 hp (59.7 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 40 hp (29.8 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 85x30 (steel) |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 40x14 (steel) |
Engine
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 80 gal (302.8 L) |
| Fuel type | kerosene |
| Rated RPM | 500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 7.25x9.00 inches (184 x 229 mm) |
| Displacement | 1486.2 ci (24.4 L) |
| Starter type | hand crank |
| Engine Detail | Minneapolis Threshing Machine 24.4L 4-cyl kerosene |
Dimensions
| Width | 108 inches (274 cm) |
|---|---|
| Height | 122 inches (309 cm) |
| Length | 206 inches (523 cm) |
| Weight | 22500 lbs (10206 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 136 inches (345 cm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Canopy | Steel canopy |
| Steering | Manual steering |
Production
| Type | Standard-tread tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Hopkins, Minnesota, USA |
| Manufacturer | Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company) |
| Production years | 1918 - 1919 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 500 |
|---|---|
| Width | 10.25 inches (26 cm) |
| Diameter | 24 inches (60 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
