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Years in Production / 1921–1925

Best

Thirty

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Best Thirty.

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33hp

Engine estimate · from belt

Tracks

Drive

1921–1925

Production years

Best

Manufacturer

Thirty / 01

At a glance

Production

Agricultural Crawler tractor

Built in San Leandro, California, USA

Manufacturer
Best

Mechanical

Open operator station.

Drive
crawler

Belt Pulley

Diameter
12 inches30 cm
Width
7 inches17 cm
Rpm
800
Speed
2513 ft/min765.96 meters/min

Thirty / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Best

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
461 ci7.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.75x6.50 inches121 x 165 mm
Rated Rpm
850
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Thirty / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission (Option 1)

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
2 forward and 1 reverse

Transmission (Option 2)

Transmission Type
gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse

Thirty / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Width
53.25 in135 cm
Height
59 in149 cm

Tires And Tracks

Tracks

Weight
7400 lbs3356 kg

Thirty / 05

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 77

2-speed crawlerMay 9 - 20, 1921

Drawbar performance

Id
77
Belt Power Max
30.43 hp22.7 kW
Max Power
24.53 hp18.3 kW
Max Pull
4343 lbs1969 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 99

2-speed crawlerSeptember 11 - 24, 1923

Drawbar performance

Id
99
Belt Power Max
32.55 hp24.3 kW
Max Power
25.96 hp19.4 kW
Max Pull
4930 lbs2236 kg

Nebraska Tractor Test 104

3-speed crawlerSeptember 15 - 22, 1924

Drawbar performance

Id
104
Belt Power Max
37.83 hp28.2 kW
Max Power
33.21 hp24.8 kW
Max Pull
7563 lbs3430 kg