Minneapolis

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
Plows8-10 (14-inch)
Belt (claimed)80 hp (59.7 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)40 hp (29.8 kW)
Tires
Ag rear85x30 (steel)
Ag front40x14 (steel)
Engine
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders4-cylinder
Fuel tank80 gal (302.8 L)
Fuel typekerosene
Rated RPM500
Bore/Stroke7.25x9.00 inches (184 x 229 mm)
Displacement1486.2 ci (24.4 L)
Starter typehand crank
Engine DetailMinneapolis Threshing Machine 24.4L 4-cyl kerosene
Dimensions
Width108 inches (274 cm)
Height122 inches (309 cm)
Length206 inches (523 cm)
Weight22500 lbs (10206 kg)
Wheelbase136 inches (345 cm)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
CanopySteel canopy
SteeringManual steering
Production
TypeStandard-tread tractor
Built inHopkins, Minnesota, USA
ManufacturerMinneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company)
Production years1918 - 1919
Belt Pulley
RPM500
Width10.25 inches (26 cm)
Diameter24 inches (60 cm)
Transmission
Typegear
Gears2 forward and 1 reverse