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Years in Production / 1947–1949
Custom
B
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Custom B.
52hp
Source index power
2WD Only
Drive
1947–1949
Production years
Custom
Manufacturer
B / 01
At a glance
Production
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Shelbyville, Indiana, USA
- Manufacturer
- Custom
Pto
- Rear Pto
- transmission
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 11 inches27 cm
- Width
- 7.5 inches19 cm
- Rpm
- 1011
- Speed
- 2910 ft/min886.97 meters/min
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Drum brakes
Open operator station.
B / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Chrysler IND 5
gasoline
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 217.8 ci3.6 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.25x4.375 inches83 x 111 mm
- Power
- 52 hp38.8 kW
- Compression Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Rated Rpm
- 1800
- Torque
- 141 lb-ft191.2 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1200
- Fuel Type
- gasoline
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
B / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 4 forward and 1 reverse
B / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 130 in330 cm
- Height
- 71 in180 cm
- Wheelbase
- 88 in223 cm
- Ground clearance
- 25 in63 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 88 inches223 cm
- Weight
- 3450 lbs1564 kg
- Front Tire
- 6-16
- Rear Tire
- 10-38
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 6-16
- Rear Ag
- 10-38
B / 05