Minneapolis 22-44

Name: Minneapolis 22-44
Brand: Minneapolis

Power

48 hp[B] hp

Production

1920-1928

Engine

4-cylinder

Transmission

Gear

Weight

12000 lbs [5443 kg]

Drive

2WD

40–60 HP 1920s

Introduction

Minneapolis 22-44: The Enduring Powerhouse of Early Agriculture

Step back in time and discover the Minneapolis 22-44, a true titan of the fields from 1920 to 1928. This standard-tread tractor, a testament to American engineering from Hopkins, Minnesota, USA, embodies rugged reliability and raw power, making it a legend in the annals of farm machinery.

Engine: A Kerosene Workhorse

At its heart, the Minneapolis 22-44 boasts a formidable 4-cylinder kerosene engine. With a massive 791.7 cubic inch [13.0 L] displacement and a bore/stroke of 6.00x7.00 inches [152 x 178 mm], this liquid-cooled powerhouse delivers consistent performance at its rated 700 RPM. Its substantial 56-quart [53.0 L] coolant capacity ensures it can handle demanding tasks, all started with a simple hand crank.

Transmission: Simple and Solid

The Minneapolis 22-44 features a straightforward gear transmission, offering 2 forward and 1 reverse gears. This setup, combined with robust spur gear final drives, provides dependable power transfer to the rear wheels, ensuring efficient operation in the field. The mechanical design prioritizes durability and ease of use with its manual steering.

Dimensions and Presence

This tractor makes a statement with its imposing dimensions. Stretching 167 inches [424 cm] in length and standing 110 inches [279 cm] tall, it has a substantial wheelbase of 109.5 inches [278 cm] and a width of 96 inches [243 cm]. Equipped with hefty 38x8 (steel) front tires and massive 66x20 (steel) rear Ag tires, and weighing in at a solid 12000 lbs [5443 kg], the Minneapolis 22-44 is built for stability and traction on any terrain.

Conclusion

"The Minneapolis 22-44 is more than just a tractor; it's a piece of agricultural history. Its robust construction, powerful kerosene engine, and imposing presence make it a symbol of the era's farming prowess. Whether for restoration or as a collector's item, this machine represents enduring strength and a connection to the roots of modern agriculture."

Introduction

Production Information of Minneapolis, 22-44

The production information of the tractor (22-44) includes details about its manufacturing.

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA


Manufacturer	Minneapolis (a part of Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company)

Dimension and Tires Information of Minneapolis, 22-44

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Wheelbase	109.5 inches [278 cm]
Weight	12000 lbs [5443 kg]
Height	110 inches [279 cm]
Length	167 inches [424 cm]
Rear axle	3.4375 inch diameter [87 mm]
Width	96 inches [243 cm]


Ag front	38x8 (steel)
Ag rear	66x20 (steel)

Engine Specifications of Minneapolis, 22-44

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Liquid-cooled

Kerosene

4-cylinder


Rated RPM	700
Displacement	791.7 ci [13.0 L]
Starter type	Hand crank
Bore/Stroke	6.00x7.00 inches [152 x 178 mm]
Coolant capacity	56 qts [53.0 L]

Transmission Information of Minneapolis, 22-44Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Gear
Gears	2 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Minneapolis, 22-44Y

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Two-wheel drive

Steel canopy.

Manual steering


Final drives	Spur gear

Power Information of Minneapolis, 22-44Y

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Minneapolis 22-44 have?

The Minneapolis 22-44 delivers 48 hp[B] HP.

What years was the Minneapolis 22-44 produced?

The Minneapolis 22-44 was produced in 1920-1928.

What engine does the Minneapolis 22-44 have?

The Minneapolis 22-44 is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Minneapolis 22-44 use?

The Minneapolis 22-44 uses a Gear transmission.

How much does the Minneapolis 22-44 weigh?

The Minneapolis 22-44 weighs 12000 lbs [5443 kg].

Is the Minneapolis 22-44 4WD?

The Minneapolis 22-44 is available in 2WD.

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