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Tractor · 1917Unverified

Happy Farmer G 12-24

Name: Happy Farmer G 12-24
Brand: Happy Farmer

Happy Farmer G 12-24 · 12 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Happy Farmer G 12-24 is a tractor with a rated power output of 12 horsepower, positioning it at the lower end of its class. Manufactured from 1917 to 1921, this tractor features a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a 1-speed gearbox. The operating weight of the Happy Farmer G 12-24 is listed at 2118 kg, and it is suited for operations on areas up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

12 hp

Max power

13.3 kW

Weight

2118 kg

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Variants represented

Richest spec table

47 rows

Recorded power

12 hp

Recorded weight

2118 kg

Transmissions

1-speed unsynchronized gear

Production years

1917-1921

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerHappy Farmer (a part of La Crosse Tractor)Reference

Built in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USAReference

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.Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

SteeringmanualReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

Fthree-wheelReference

Gfour-wheelReference

Engine

La Crosse 6.5L 2-cyl keroseneReference

Fuel tank49.2 LReference

Aux. fuel7.6 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)8.9 kWReference

Belt (claimed)17.9 kWReference

Plows3 (14-inch)Reference

Drawbar (tested)13.3 kWReference

Belt (tested)18.6 kWReference

La CrosseReference

keroseneReference

2-cylinderReference

liquid-cooledReference

Displacement6.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke152 x 178 mmReference

Fuel systemKingston carburetorReference

Rated RPM900Reference

Coolant capacity34.1 LReference

Belt power (max)18.6 kWReference

Max power13.3 kWReference

Transmission

1-speed unsynchronized gearReference

Typeunsynchronized gearReference

Gears1 forward and reverseReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase228 cmReference

Weight2118 kgReference

Front tire36x4Reference

Rear tire56x10Reference

Ag front36x4 steelReference

Ag rear56x10 steelReference

Length342 cmReference

Height157 cmReference

Capacities

Diameter27 cmReference

Width19 cmReference

RPM900Reference

Speed792.48 meters/minReference

Test results

Kerosene 1-speed 2WDAugust 2 - 5, 1920Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 29 fileReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 1 used for power test.Reference

Max pull977 kgReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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