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Silver King 42 Standard

The Silver King 42 Standard is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1942 to 1954 by Silver King, a part of Fate-Root-Heath, built in Plymouth, Ohio, USA. It features a Continental F-162 2.7L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled gasoline engine with a 4-speed gear transmission and dry disc clutch. The tractor is two-wheel drive with spur gear final drives, manual steering, and mechanical contracting band brakes. It has an open operator station and a rear PTO with a 540 RPM type. The tractor weighs 3200 lbs and has a wheelbase of 66.25 inches. It is capable of pulling 2-3 14-inch plows. Variants include the 3-42 three-wheel and 4-42 four-wheel models.
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Founded1942 - 1954
Model42 Standard

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Silver King 42 Standard

Power

Plows:2-3 (14-inch)

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Continental F-162
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:1800
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.4375x4.375 inches (87 x 111 mm)
Fuel system:carburetor
Displacement:162 ci (2.7 L)
Compression ratio:6:1

Variants

3-42:three-wheel
4-42:four-wheel

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical contracting band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Final drives:spur gear
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Standard-tread tractor
Built in:Plymouth, Ohio, USA
Years produced:1942 - 1954

Belt Pulley

RPM:1800
Speed:3100 ft/min (944.88 meters/min)
Width:8 inches (20 cm)
Diameter:6.5 inches (16 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:dry disc

Serial Numbers

1942:5256
1943:5594
1944:5710
1945:6161
1946:6449
1947:6947
1948:7475
1949:8245
1950:8395
1951:8545
1952:8627
1953:8708
1954:8717

Dimensions & Tires

Height:66 inches (167 cm)
Length:114 inches (289 cm)
Rear tire:11-28
Wheelbase:66.25 inches (168 cm)
Front tire:6.50-16
Rear tread:44 to 72 inches (111 to 182 cm)
Front tread:48 inches (121 cm)
Shipping weight:3200 lbs (1451 kg)
Ground clearance:15.3 inches (38 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:transmission
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

Related Models

Silver King 3-42

Model:3-42

Silver King 4-42

Model:4-42