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Years in Production / 1915–1921
Leader
12-18
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Leader 12-18.
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20hp
Engine estimate · from belt
2WD Only
Drive
1915–1921
Production years
Leader
Manufacturer
12-18 / 01
At a glance
Production
Standard-tread tractor
Built in Quincy, Illinois, USA
Original price was $890 in 1917
- Manufacturer
- Leader (a part of Dayton-Dick)
Belt Pulley
- Diameter
- 14 inches35 cm
- Width
- 7 inches17 cm
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
12-18 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Leader
kerosene
2-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 368 ci6.0 L
- Bore Stroke
- 6.25x6.00 inches159 x 152 mm
- Fuel System
- Kingston-Bennett carburetor
- Rated Rpm
- 750
- Starter Type
- hand crank
- Fuel Type
- kerosene
- Cylinders
- 2
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Leader 6.0L 2-cyl kerosene
- Fuel Tank
- 18 gal68.1 L
12-18 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 3 forward and 1 reverse
12-18 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- Weight
- 5000 lbs2268 kg
- Front Tire
- 38x6
- Rear Tire
- 55x16
Tires And Tracks
- Front Ag
- 38x6 (steel)
- Rear Ag
- 55x16 (steel)