Heider C 15-27

Name: Heider C 15-27
Brand: Heider

Power

30 hp[B] hp

Production

1924-1927

Engine

4-cylinder

Transmission

Unsynchronized gear

Drive

2WD

25–40 HP 1920s

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Introduction

Heider C 15-27 Agricultural Tractor

The Heider C 15-27 is a standard-tread tractor produced between 1924 and 1927 by the Heider division of Rock Island, based in Rock Island, Illinois, USA. Designed for primary agricultural field operations, this machine represents the mechanical standards of the mid-1920s.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder Waukesha engine with a displacement of 478 cubic inches (7.8 liters). It operates on kerosene at a rated speed of 900 RPM and produces 30 horsepower. The cylinder bore and stroke measure 4.75 by 6.75 inches, and the cooling system has a capacity of 34.1 liters.

Transmission and Drive

The C 15-27 utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration. The drivetrain features an unsynchronized gear transmission providing 7 forward and 7 reverse speeds, allowing for a variety of operating ratios. Steering is manually operated, consistent with the tractor's era of manufacture.

Dimensions and Chassis

The tractor rests on a 96-inch wheelbase with an overall length of 144 inches and a width of 74 inches. It stands 96 inches high, equipped with a four-post canopy for operator protection. The machine is fitted with steel wheels, featuring 30x5 front wheels and 57x10 rear wheels, designed for traction in field conditions.

Conclusion

"The Heider C 15-27 is a robust, manually operated machine suited for the traction requirements of small to medium-scale agricultural work during the 1920s, relying on a high-displacement kerosene engine and a versatile gear range."

Introduction

Production Information of Heider, C 15-27

The production information of the tractor (C 15-27) includes details about its manufacturing.

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA


Manufacturer	Heider (a part of Rock Island)

Dimension and Tires Information of Heider, C 15-27

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Wheelbase	96 inches [243 cm]
Height	96 inches [243 cm]
Length	144 inches [365 cm]
Width	74 inches [187 cm]


Ag front	30x5 steel
Ag rear	57x10 steel

Engine Specifications of Heider, C 15-27

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Waukesha

Liquid-cooled

Kerosene

4-cylinder


Rated RPM	900
Displacement	478 ci [7.8 L]
Coolant capacity	36 qts [34.1 L]
Bore/Stroke	4.75x6.75 inches [121 x 171 mm]

Transmission Information of Heider, C 15-27Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Unsynchronized gear
Gears	7 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Heider, C 15-27Y

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Two-wheel drive

Four-post canopy.


Steering	Manual

Power Information of Heider, C 15-27Y

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Heider C 15-27 have?

The Heider C 15-27 delivers 30 hp[B] HP.

What years was the Heider C 15-27 produced?

The Heider C 15-27 was produced in 1924-1927.

What engine does the Heider C 15-27 have?

The Heider C 15-27 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Heider C 15-27 use?

The Heider C 15-27 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.

Is the Heider C 15-27 4WD?

The Heider C 15-27 is available in 2WD.

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