General Ordnance 9-16

Name: General Ordnance 9-16
Brand: General Ordnance

Power

17 hp[B] hp

Production

1918

Engine

Gasoline, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Friction disc

Weight

3800 lbs [1723 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 25 HP 1910s

Introduction

General Ordnance 9-16 (1918)

The General Ordnance 9-16 is a standard-tread agricultural tractor produced in 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA. Designed during the early era of mechanized farming, this model served as a utility tractor for primary field operations.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder Waukesha gasoline engine with a displacement of 212 cubic inches (3.5 liters). It features a bore and stroke of 89 by 140 mm. In terms of performance, the unit is rated for 9 hp (6.7 kW) at the drawbar and 16 hp (11.9 kW) at the belt, providing sufficient power to pull a 2-bottom plow.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The drivetrain utilizes a friction disc transmission system, offering 6 forward and 6 reverse gears. Power is delivered through a two-wheel drive configuration, managed by a manual steering system at an open operator station.

Dimensions and Build

The machine has an overall length of 304 cm, a width of 144 cm, and a height of 152 cm. It weighs approximately 1723 kg. It is equipped with 46x10 steel rear wheels, standard for the period's agricultural requirements.

Conclusion

"The General Ordnance 9-16 represents a significant example of early 20th-century tractor engineering. Its mechanical simplicity and specific power ratings make it a notable subject for historical restoration and agricultural machinery collections."

Introduction

Production Information of General Ordnance, 9-16

The production information of the tractor (9-16) includes details about its manufacturing.

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA


Manufacturer	General Ordnance

Dimension and Tires Information of General Ordnance, 9-16

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Length	120 inches [304 cm]
Weight	3800 lbs [1723 kg]
Width	57 inches [144 cm]
Height	60 inches [152 cm]


Ag rear	46x10 steel

Engine Specifications of General Ordnance, 9-16

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Waukseha

Liquid-cooled

Gasoline

4-cylinder


Displacement	212 ci [3.5 L]
Bore/Stroke	3.50x5.50 inches [89 x 140 mm]

Transmission Information of General Ordnance, 9-16Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Friction disc
Gears	6 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of General Ordnance, 9-16Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of General Ordnance, 9-16Y

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Drawbar (claimed)	9 hp [6.7 kW]
Belt (claimed)	16 hp [11.9 kW]
Plows	2

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the General Ordnance 9-16 have?

The General Ordnance 9-16 delivers 17 hp[B] HP.

What years was the General Ordnance 9-16 produced?

The General Ordnance 9-16 was produced in 1918.

What engine does the General Ordnance 9-16 have?

The General Ordnance 9-16 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the General Ordnance 9-16 use?

The General Ordnance 9-16 uses a Friction disc transmission.

How much does the General Ordnance 9-16 weigh?

The General Ordnance 9-16 weighs 3800 lbs [1723 kg].

Is the General Ordnance 9-16 4WD?

The General Ordnance 9-16 is available in 2WD.

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