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Years in Production / 1937–1951
Cletrac
BG
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Cletrac BG.
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55hp
Engine estimate · from belt
Tracks
Drive
1937–1951
Production years
Cletrac
Manufacturer
BG / 01
At a glance
Production
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Manufacturer
- Cletrac
Mechanical
Open operator station.
- Drive
- crawler
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 12 inches30 cm
- Width
- 8.5 inches21 cm
- Rpm
- 1045
- Speed
- 3300 ft/min1005.84 meters/min
BG / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Hercules
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 282 ci4.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.75x4.25 inches95 x 108 mm
- Air Cleaner
- oil bath
- Rated Rpm
- 1400
- Starter Type
- electric
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
BG / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 4 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- dry
BG / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Tires And Tracks
14-inch tracks
- Weight
- 8775 lbs3980 kg
Tires And Tracks
- Width
- 14 inches35 cm
- Width
- 16 inches40 cm
- Width
- 18 inches45 cm
- Width
- 20 inches50 cm
BG / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 259
Gasoline crawler 4-speedJune 16 - July 10, 1936
Drawbar performance
Gear 2 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 259
- Belt Power Max
- 39.07 hp29.1 kW
- Belt Fuel Use Max
- 4.6 gal/hour17.4 l/hour
- Max Power
- 28.27 hp21.1 kW
- Max Pull
- 6131 lbs2781 kg