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Years in Production / 1917–1921
Happy Farmer
G 12-24
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Happy Farmer G 12-24.
26hp
Engine estimate · from belt
2WD Only
Drive
1917–1921
Production years
Happy Farmer
Manufacturer
G 12-24 / 01
At a glance
Production
Built in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
The La Crosse Happy Farmer G could be equipped with a "line drive" system that enabled the tractor to be controlled from an attached wagon or implement, much like a team of horses. Four lines were used, two for steering and two for starting and stopping.
- Manufacturer
- Happy Farmer (a part of La Crosse Tractor)
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Open operator station.
- Steering
- manual
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 11 inches27 cm
- Width
- 7.5 inches19 cm
- Rpm
- 900
- Speed
- 2600 ft/min792.48 meters/min
G 12-24 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
La Crosse
kerosene
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 395.8 ci6.5 L
- Bore Stroke
- 6.00x7.00 inches152 x 178 mm
- Fuel System
- Kingston carburetor
- Rated Rpm
- 900
- Coolant Capacity
- 36 qts34.1 L
- Fuel Type
- kerosene
- Cylinders
- 2
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
La Crosse 6.5L 2-cyl kerosene
- Fuel Tank
- 13 gal49.2 L
- Aux Fuel
- 2 gal7.6 L
G 12-24 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- unsynchronized gear
- Gears
- 1 forward and reverse
G 12-24 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Wheelbase
- 90 inches228 cm
- Weight
- 4,670 lbs2118 kg
- Front Tire
- 36x4
- Rear Tire
- 56x10
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 36x4 steel
- Rear Ag
- 56x10 steel
G 12-24 / 05
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 29
Kerosene 1-speed 2WDAugust 2 - 5, 1920
Drawbar performance
Gear 1 used for power test.
Gear 1 used for pull test.
- Id
- 29
- Belt Power Max
- 24.94 hp18.6 kW
- Max Power
- 17.83 hp13.3 kW
- Max Pull
- 2,155 lbs977 kg