Silver King
Silver King 3-Wheel
The Silver King 3-Wheel is a row-crop tractor produced from 1936 to 1939 by Silver King, a part of Fate-Root-Heath, built in Plymouth, Ohio, USA. It features a Hercules IXB 2.2L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine producing 25 hp (18.6 kW). The tractor has a 4-speed gear transmission with dry disc clutch and a 3x2 2WD drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It has a wheelbase of 78.5 inches (199 cm), weighs 3100 lbs (1406 kg), and uses 6.00-16 front and 9.00-24 rear tires. The tractor is capable of pulling 2 14-inch plows and was available in both 3-wheel row-crop and 4-wheel standard variants.
Power25 hp
Founded1936 - 1939
Model3-Wheel
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Silver King 3-Wheel
Power
| Plows | 2 (14-inch) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 25 hp (18.6 kW) |
| Belt (tested) | 19.74 hp (14.7 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 16.44 hp (12.3 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 9.00-24, 42-inch steel |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 6.00-16, 28-inch steel |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Hercules IXB |
| Power | 25 hp (18.6 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 13 gal (49.2 L) |
| Rated RPM | 1400 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x4.00 inches (83 x 102 mm) |
| Displacement | 133 ci (2.2 L) |
Variants
| 3-Wheel | row-crop three-wheel |
|---|---|
| 4-Wheel | standard four-wheel |
Dimensions
| Width | 70 inches (177 cm) Minimum width |
|---|---|
| Height | 64 inches (162 cm) |
| Length | 128 inches (325 cm) |
| Weight | 3100 lbs (1406 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 78.5 inches (199 cm) |
| Rear tread | 60 inches (152 cm), 66 inches (167 cm), 72 inches (182 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 25 inches (63 cm) |
Mechanical
| Drive | 3x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Row-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Plymouth, Ohio, USA |
| Years produced | 1936 - 1939 |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |