Cletrac W 12-20
Power
22 hp[B] hp
Production
1919-1932
Engine
4-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
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Introduction
Cletrac W 12-20 Crawler Tractor
The Cletrac W 12-20 is an agricultural crawler tractor manufactured in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Produced between 1919 and 1932, this machine was designed as part of the H 12-20 series to provide reliable traction for field operations.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is equipped with a 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 276.5 cubic inches (4.5 liters). Featuring a bore and stroke of 102 x 140 mm, the engine operates at a rated speed of 1265 RPM. It utilizes a Kingston carburetor and is configured to run on kerosene, delivering a power output of 22 horsepower.
Transmission and Drive
The W 12-20 utilizes a crawler drive system, providing stability and weight distribution across its 8-inch tracks. The transmission is a gear-based system providing one forward gear and one reverse gear, suited for basic agricultural traction requirements.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The machine features an open operator station, a standard design for the era that allows for direct access and visibility. With a total weight of 3,455 lbs (1,567 kg), the tractor is engineered for balanced performance in varied ground conditions.
Conclusion
The Cletrac W 12-20 represents a period of development in mechanized agriculture, offering a straightforward mechanical design focused on durability and traction. It remains a relevant model for collectors and historians interested in early 20th-century crawler technology.
Production Information of Cletrac, W 12-20
- Agricultural Crawler tractor
- Built in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
| Manufacturer | Cletrac |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Cletrac, W 12-20
- Cletrac
- Liquid-cooled
- Kerosene
- 4-cylinder
| Fuel system | Kingston carburetor |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 276.5 ci [4.5 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1265 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.00x5.50 inches [102 x 140 mm] |
Transmission Information of Cletrac, W 12-20
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 1 forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Cletrac, W 12-20
- Open operator station.
| Drive | Crawler |
|---|
Power Information of Cletrac, W 12-20
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Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 27th percentile of 1910s models in our database (158 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Cletrac W 12-20 have?
The Cletrac W 12-20 delivers 22 hp[B] HP.
What years was the Cletrac W 12-20 produced?
The Cletrac W 12-20 was produced in 1919-1932.
What engine does the Cletrac W 12-20 have?
The Cletrac W 12-20 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Cletrac W 12-20 use?
The Cletrac W 12-20 uses a Gear transmission.