Tractor · 1934Unverified
Twin City MTA
Twin City MTA — Row-Crop tractor · 20 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
20 hp
Max power
18.3 kW
Weight
2204 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerTwin City (a part of Minneapolis-Moline)Reference
Row-Crop tractorReference
Built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAReference
Total built3,225Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Minneapolis 4.6L 4-cyl distillateReference
Fuel tank79.5 LReference
Aux. fuel9.5 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)14.9 kWReference
Belt (claimed)22.4 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)18.3 kWReference
Belt (tested)24.8 kWReference
Minneapolis KEReference
distillateReference
4-cylinder 16-valveReference
liquid-cooled vertical I-headReference
Displacement4.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke108 x 127 mmReference
Rated RPM1150Reference
Firing order1-3-4-2Reference
Coolant capacity22.7 LReference
Belt power (max)24.8 kWReference
Max power18.3 kWReference
Transmission
3-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference
Dimensions
Weight2204 kgReference
Front tire5.50x16Reference
Rear tire9.00x36Reference
Ag front5.50x16Reference
Ag rear9.00x36Reference
Ag front28x5 (steel)Reference
Ag rear42x10 (steel)Reference
Length363 cmReference
Height163 cmReference
MTA Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the right side of the transmission housing, behind the clutch.Reference
Test results
Distillate 3-speed 2WDOctober 2 - 17, 1935Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 248 fileReference
Belt fuel use (max)14.4 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 2 used for power test.Reference
Max pull1891 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.