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Nichols-Shepard 25-50

Nichols-Shepard 25-50 tractor
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The Nichols-Shepard 25-50 is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1913 to 1927 by Nichols-Shepard in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. It features a 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled kerosene engine with a displacement of 25.0 liters. The tractor delivers 50 hp at the drawbar and 25 hp at the belt, capable of pulling 5 14-inch plows. It has a 1-speed gear transmission with dry drum clutch, two-wheel drive with bull gear final drives, and manual steering. The tractor weighs 19,000 lbs and rides on steel tires sized 42x10 front and 69x28 rear. The open operator station and belt pulley with 24-inch diameter and 425 RPM complete its functional design.
Nichols-Shepard 25-50tractorspecificationsenginetransmissiondimensionspowerfarm tractor19131927
Power27 hp[B]
Founded1913 - 1927
Model25-50

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Nichols-Shepard 25-50

Power

Plows:5 (14-inch)
Belt (claimed):25 hp (18.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):50 hp (37.3 kW)

Tires

Rear tire:69x28 steel
Front tire:42x10 steel

Engine

Type:kerosene
Model:Nichols & Shepard 25.0L 2-cyl kerosene
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Aux. fuel:6 gal (22.7 L)
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:40 gal (151.4 L)
Bore/Stroke:9.00x12.00 inches (229 x 305 mm)
Displacement:1527 ci (25.0 L)

Dimensions

Width:116 inches (294 cm)
Height:113 inches (287 cm)
Length:199 inches (505 cm)
Weight:19000 lbs (8618 kg)
Rear axle:4.5 inch diameter (114 mm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:bull gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Standard-tread tractor
Built in:Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Manufacturer:Nichols-Shepard
Years produced:1913 - 1927

Belt Pulley

RPM:425
Width:9 inches (22 cm)
Diameter:24 inches (60 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:1 forward and reverse
Clutch:dry drum