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Years in Production / 1934–1938

Twin City

KTA

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Twin City KTA.

1935 Minneapolis-Moline Twin City KTA from DCAPC August 2008 show — Dual Freq, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Dual Freq · CC BY-SA 3.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

33hp

Engine estimate · from belt

2WD Only

Drive

1934–1938

Production years

Twin City

Manufacturer

KTA / 01

At a glance

Production

Standard-tread tractor

Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Manufacturer
Twin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)
Total Built
4,552

Serial Numbers

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1934
302200
1935
302372
1936
303826
1937
304702
1938
306282
Final
306751

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Open operator station

KTA / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Minneapolis KE

distillate

4-cylinder 16-valve

liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Displacement
283.7 ci4.6 L
Bore Stroke
4.25x5.00 inches108 x 127 mm
Rated Rpm
1150
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
Coolant Capacity
24 qts22.7 L
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled vertical I-head

Engine Options

Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl distillate

Fuel Tank
24 gal90.8 L
Aux Fuel
3 gal11.4 L

KTA / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Transmission
gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse

KTA / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
131 in332 cm
Height
64.5 in163 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Weight
4,300 lbs1950 kg
Front Tire
28x5
Rear Tire
42x10

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
28x5 steel
Rear Ag
42x10 steel

KTA / 05

Tractor Photos

1935 Minneapolis-Moline Twin City KTA from DCAPC August 2008 show — Dual Freq, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Dual Freq · CC BY-SA 3.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

KTA / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 247

Distillate October 1935

Drawbar performance

Id
247
Belt Power Max
33.7 hp25.1 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
4.1 gal/hour15.5 l/hour
Max Power
24.8 hp18.5 kW

Twin City KTA · photo 1 / 1

1935 Minneapolis-Moline Twin City KTA from DCAPC August 2008 show

1935 Minneapolis-Moline Twin City KTA from DCAPC August 2008 show — Dual Freq, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Dual Freq · CC BY-SA 3.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗