Hart-Parr 20-40

Name: Hart-Parr 20-40
Brand: Hart-Parr

Power

44 hp[B] hp

Production

1912-1914

40–60 HP 1910s

Introduction

Hart-Parr 20-40: The 1912 Pioneer That Defined Power!

Step back in time to the dawn of agricultural mechanization with the incredible Hart-Parr 20-40, produced between 1912 and 1914. This isn't just a tractor; it's a piece of history, a testament to the ingenuity that paved the way for modern farming. Manufactured with pride in Charles City, Iowa, the 20-40 stands as a symbol of Hart-Parr's commitment to robust and reliable machinery.

Engineered for Endurance

At its heart, the Hart-Parr 20-40 boasts the legendary Hart-Parr engine, renowned for its durability. This powerhouse delivers a formidable 20 hp (14.9 kW) at the drawbar, making it capable of tackling tough plowing and tilling tasks. When it's time for stationary work, the belt pulley roars to life, offering an impressive 40 hp (29.8 kW), ready to drive threshers, sawmills, and other vital farm equipment.

A Legacy Built in Iowa

The story of the Hart-Parr 20-40 is deeply rooted in American manufacturing. Each unit was meticulously built in Charles City, Iowa, a location synonymous with agricultural innovation. This tractor represents more than just mechanical prowess; it embodies the spirit of American craftsmanship and the drive to create tools that would transform the agricultural landscape.

Designed for the Demands of the Era

While specific dimensions and tire details from this era are scarce, the 20-40's design prioritised functionality and resilience. Its substantial build and power output were perfectly suited for the demanding conditions of early 20th-century farming, proving that Hart-Parr understood the needs of the farmers it served.

Conclusion

"The 1912-1914 Hart-Parr 20-40 is more than just a vintage tractor; it's a cornerstone of agricultural history. Its impressive power ratings and solid construction, backed by the reputable Hart-Parr name and Iowa manufacturing, make it a highly sought-after machine for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the foundational innovations in farm machinery. A true icon of its time!"

Introduction

Production Information of Hart-Parr, 20-40

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Built in Charles City, Iowa


Manufacturer	Hart-Parr

Dimension and Tires Information of Hart-Parr, 20-40

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Engine Specifications of Hart-Parr, 20-40

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Hart-Parr

Mechanical Specs of Hart-Parr, 20-40Y

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Power Information of Hart-Parr, 20-40Y

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Drawbar (claimed)	20 hp [14.9 kW]
Belt (claimed)	40 hp [29.8 kW]

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Hart-Parr 20-40 have?

The Hart-Parr 20-40 delivers 44 hp[B] HP.

What years was the Hart-Parr 20-40 produced?

The Hart-Parr 20-40 was produced in 1912-1914.

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