Wagner WA-4 tractor

Wagner WA-4

Power

102 hp

Production

1961-1969

Engine

Diesel, 4-cylinder

Transmission

Fuller R-46

Weight

10300 lbs [4672 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

WA-9

Introduction

Wagner WA-4 Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

The Wagner WA-4 is a four-wheel drive tractor manufactured between 1961 and 1969 in Portland, Oregon, USA. Part of the WA-9 series, this machine was designed for agricultural and heavy-duty tasks, offering a robust construction and mechanical reliability.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled General Motors 4-53 diesel engine. This 4-cylinder unit has a displacement of 212.3 cubic inches (3.5 liters) and produces 102 horsepower (76.1 kW) at a rated speed of 2200 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starting system with a 12-volt battery.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The WA-4 is equipped with a Fuller R-46 transmission, providing 8 forward gears and 2 reverse gears to accommodate various operational speeds. The drivetrain features a four-wheel drive configuration supported by planetary final drives, which distribute torque effectively to the wheels.

Hydraulics and Steering

Operational control is facilitated by a hydraulic power steering system. The tractor includes a hydraulic pump capable of a flow rate of 22 gallons per minute (83.3 liters per minute), providing the necessary power for implement operation. Braking is managed through a hydraulic braking system.

Dimensions and Chassis

The tractor has a wheelbase of 90 inches (228 cm) and a ground clearance of 14 inches (35 cm). Its overall dimensions measure 186.25 inches (473 cm) in length and 78.5 inches (199 cm) in width. The base weight of the unit is 10,300 lbs (4672 kg). It is fitted with 16.9x26 tires on both the front and rear axles. While an open operator station is standard, a cab was available as an optional feature.

Conclusion

The Wagner WA-4 is a durable, four-wheel drive tractor suited for demanding agricultural applications. Its mechanical configuration, characterized by the General Motors diesel engine and planetary final drives, positions it as a functional machine for heavy-duty field work and utility tasks during its decade of production.

Production Information of Wagner, WA-4

  • Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
  • Built in Portland, Oregon, USA
ManufacturerWagner

Dimension and Tires Information of Wagner, WA-4

Ground clearance14 inches [35 cm]
Wheelbase90 inches [228 cm]
Height (cab)108 inches [274 cm]
Height85.5 inches [217 cm]
Length186.25 inches [473 cm]
Weight10300 lbs [4672 kg]
Width78.5 inches [199 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 16.9x26. Rear: 16.9x26

Engine Specifications of Wagner, WA-4

  • General Motors 4-53
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 4-cylinder
Coolant capacity23 qts [21.8 L]
Displacement212.3 ci [3.5 L]
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke3.875x4.50 inches [98 x 114 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Power102 hp [76.1 kW]

Transmission Information of Wagner, WA-4

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionFuller R-46
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Wagner, WA-4

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Open operator station. Cab optional.
  • Hydraulic brakes
Final drivesPlanetary
SteeringHydraulic power

Power Information of Wagner, WA-4

Engine102 hp [76.1 kW]

Hydraulics Specifications of Wagner, WA-4

Pump flow22 gpm [83.3 lpm]

Where it sits

With 102 HP, the Wagner WA-4 sits just below WA-9 (160 HP) in Wagner's range. Its power puts it in the 85th percentile of 1960s models in our database (709 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Wagner WA-4 have?

The Wagner WA-4 delivers 102 HP.

What years was the Wagner WA-4 produced?

The Wagner WA-4 was produced in 1961-1969.

What engine does the Wagner WA-4 have?

The Wagner WA-4 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Wagner WA-4 use?

The Wagner WA-4 uses a Fuller R-46 transmission.

How much does the Wagner WA-4 weigh?

The Wagner WA-4 weighs 10300 lbs [4672 kg].

Is the Wagner WA-4 4WD?

The Wagner WA-4 is available in 4WD.

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