Huber 17-19 Farmer
Power
21 hp[B] hp
Production
1911
Engine
2-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Huber 17-19 Farmer: Historical Standard-Tread Tractor
The Huber 17-19 Farmer is a standard-tread tractor introduced in 1911. Manufactured in Marion, Ohio, USA, this machine represents the early era of motorized agricultural equipment, designed for basic field operations and belt-driven stationary tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 2-cylinder Sintz-Wallin engine with a displacement of 312 cubic inches (5.1 liters). It operates on kerosene fuel. The engine delivers a claimed drawbar power of 17 hp (12.7 kW) for towing implements and 19 hp (14.2 kW) at the belt for powering stationary machinery.
Mechanical Configuration
The 17-19 Farmer utilizes a two-wheel drive system and is equipped with manual steering. The operator station is of the open type, which was standard for the period, providing direct access to controls and high visibility. The transmission employs a gear-based system to manage power delivery to the wheels.
Conclusion
The Huber 17-19 Farmer served as a versatile utility tractor for early 20th-century farming, balancing traction capabilities with belt-power utility. Its straightforward mechanical design and kerosene-fueled engine make it a notable subject for agricultural history and machinery preservation.
Production Information of Huber, 17-19 Farmer
- Standard-tread tractor
- Built in Marion, Ohio, USA
| Manufacturer | Huber |
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Engine Specifications of Huber, 17-19 Farmer
- Sintz-Wallin
- Liquid-cooled
- Kerosene
- 2-cylinder
| Displacement | 312 ci [5.1 L] |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 5.75x6.00 inches [146 x 152 mm] |
Transmission Information of Huber, 17-19 Farmer
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
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Mechanical Specs of Huber, 17-19 Farmer
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Huber, 17-19 Farmer
| Drawbar (claimed) | 17 hp [12.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 19 hp [14.2 kW] |
Where it sits
With 21 hp[B] HP, the Huber 17-19 Farmer sits just below 13-22 Farmer (24 HP) in Huber's range. Its power puts it in the 15th percentile of 1910s models in our database (158 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Huber 17-19 Farmer have?
The Huber 17-19 Farmer delivers 21 hp[B] HP.
What years was the Huber 17-19 Farmer produced?
The Huber 17-19 Farmer was produced in 1911.
What engine does the Huber 17-19 Farmer have?
The Huber 17-19 Farmer is powered by a 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Huber 17-19 Farmer use?
The Huber 17-19 Farmer uses a Gear transmission.
Is the Huber 17-19 Farmer 4WD?
The Huber 17-19 Farmer is available in 2WD.