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Years in Production / 1952–1954
Custom
98
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Custom 98.
62hp
Source index power
2WD Only
Drive
1952–1954
Production years
Custom
Manufacturer
98 / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Hustisford, Wisconsin, USA
- Manufacturer
- Custom
Pto
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 11 inches27 cm
- Width
- 7.5 inches19 cm
- Rpm
- 1011
- Speed
- 2911 ft/min887.27 meters/min
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
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Under the hood
Engine Detail
Chrysler 8A
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 250.6 ci4.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.4375x4.50 inches87 x 114 mm
- Power
- 62 hp46.2 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1800
- Torque
- 167 lb-ft226.5 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1200
- Firing Order
- 1-5-3-6-2-4
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
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Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 5 forward and 1 reverse
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Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 139.1 in353 cm
- Height
- 80 in203 cm
- Wheelbase
- 93.75 in238 cm
- Ground clearance
- 25 in63 cm
- Front tread
- 8 in20 cm
- Rear tread
- 56 in142 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 98w Wheelbase
- 93.625 inches237 cm
- 98r Wheelbase
- 93.75 inches238 cm
- Weight
- 4436 to 4696 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6-16
- 98w Rear Tire
- 14-30
Tires And Tracks
- 98w Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6-16. Rear: 14-30
- 98r Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6-16. Rear: 12-38
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