Introduction
Wisconsin 22-40 Agricultural Tractor
The Wisconsin 22-40 is a standard-tread agricultural tractor produced between 1918 and 1923. Manufactured by the Wisconsin Tractor Company in Sauk City, Wisconsin, USA, this machine represents the mechanical engineering standards of the early 20th century.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Climax 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 665 cubic inches (10.9 liters) with a bore and stroke of 5.50 x 7.00 inches. The engine operates at a rated speed of 800 RPM and is started via a manual hand-crank mechanism. In terms of power output, it provides 22 hp (16.4 kW) at the drawbar and 40 hp (29.8 kW) at the belt pulley.
Transmission and Mechanical Layout
The drivetrain utilizes a gear-type transmission offering two forward speeds and one reverse gear. The tractor is configured with two-wheel drive and utilizes manual steering. The operator interface consists of an open station, providing the driver with a direct view of the field and the implement operation.
Conclusion
The Wisconsin 22-40 was designed for general agricultural utility during the post-World War I era. Its balance of drawbar and belt power made it suitable for both heavy draft tasks in the field and powering stationary farm machinery via belt drive.
Production Information of Wisconsin Tractor, 22-40
- Standard-tread tractor
- Built in Sauk City, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Wisconsin Tractor |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Wisconsin Tractor, 22-40
- Climax
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Gasoline
- 4-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 800 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 665 ci [10.9 L] |
| Starter type | Hand-crank |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.50x7.00 inches [140 x 178 mm] |
Transmission Information of Wisconsin Tractor, 22-40
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 2 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Wisconsin Tractor, 22-40
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Wisconsin Tractor, 22-40
| Drawbar (claimed) | 22 hp [16.4 kW] |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 40 hp [29.8 kW] |
Where it sits
With 44 hp[B] HP, the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 sits between 20-35 (38 HP) and 25-45 (50 HP) in Wisconsin Tractor's range. Its power puts it in the 80th percentile of 1910s models in our database (158 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 have?
The Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 delivers 44 hp[B] HP.
What years was the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 produced?
The Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 was produced in 1918-1923.
What engine does the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 have?
The Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 is powered by a Gasoline, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 use?
The Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 uses a Gear transmission.
Is the Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 4WD?
The Wisconsin Tractor 22-40 is available in 2WD.