Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30

Name: Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30
Brand: Interstate Tractor

Power

33 hp[B] hp

Production

1918-1920

Engine

4-cylinder

Transmission

Sliding gear

Weight

4800 lbs [2177 kg]

Drive

2WD

25–40 HP 1910s 1920s

Introduction

Unearth the Powerhouse: The 1918 Interstate Plow Man 15-30!

Step back in time and discover the rugged charm and undeniable capability of the 1918 Interstate Plow Man 15-30! Manufactured by Interstate Tractor in Waterloo, Iowa, this agricultural icon was built to conquer the fields. With its impressive 33 hp engine and robust design, it's a testament to early 20th-century engineering, ready to tackle demanding tasks with historic flair.

A Heart of Iron: The Buda Engine

At the core of the Plow Man 15-30 beats a powerful, liquid-cooled 4-cylinder Buda engine. Fueled by kerosene and managed by a Bennett carburetor, this 382 cubic inch (6.3 L) powerhouse delivers a commanding 30 hp at the belt. Starting this beast is a breeze thanks to its reliable hand-crank starter, making field preparation efficient and straightforward.

Commanding the Field: Transmission and Steering

Navigate your terrain with precision thanks to the Plow Man 15-30's robust transmission system. Featuring a sliding gear mechanism with 2 forward gears, it offers ample control for various field conditions. The manual steering ensures you remain in complete command, guiding this powerful machine exactly where it needs to go.

Built to Last: Dimensions and Durability

This tractor isn't just about power; it's about enduring performance. With a substantial length of 156 inches, a width of 66 inches, and a height of 69 inches, it commands a solid presence. Weighing in at 4800 lbs and equipped with 60x10 steel ag rear tires, the Plow Man 15-30 is engineered for stability and longevity, ready to serve for years to come.

Field-Ready Performance: Plowing Power

The '15-30' designation speaks volumes about its capabilities, offering 15 hp at the drawbar and a substantial 30 hp at the belt. This tractor is specifically designed to handle serious work, boasting the capacity to effortlessly pull three 14-inch plows, making it a formidable partner for any farmer looking to maximize their yield.

Conclusion

"The 1918 Interstate Plow Man 15-30 is more than just a tractor; it's a piece of agricultural history that continues to offer practical power. Whether you're a collector seeking a pristine example of early machinery or a farmer looking for a dependable vintage workhorse, this model delivers on performance, durability, and undeniable character. A true gem from the golden age of farming!"

Introduction

Production Information of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30

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Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA


Manufacturer	Interstate Tractor

Dimension and Tires Information of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30

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Length	156 inches [396 cm]
Weight	4800 lbs [2177 kg]
Width	66 inches [167 cm]
Height	69 inches [175 cm]


Ag rear	60x10 steel

Engine Specifications of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30

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Buda

Liquid-cooled

Kerosene

4-cylinder


Fuel system	Bennett carburetor
Displacement	382 ci [6.3 L]
Starter type	Hand-crank
Bore/Stroke	4.50x6.00 inches [114 x 152 mm]

Transmission Information of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Sliding gear
Gears	2 forward

Mechanical Specs of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30Y

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Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.


Steering	Manual

Power Information of Interstate Tractor, Plow Man 15-30Y

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Drawbar (claimed)	15 hp [11.2 kW]
Belt (claimed)	30 hp [22.4 kW]
Plows	3 (14-inch)

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 have?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 delivers 33 hp[B] HP.

What years was the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 produced?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 was produced in 1918-1920.

What engine does the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 have?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 use?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 uses a Sliding gear transmission.

How much does the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 weigh?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 weighs 4800 lbs [2177 kg].

Is the Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 4WD?

The Interstate Tractor Plow Man 15-30 is available in 2WD.

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