Twin City KT

The Twin City KT is a utility tractor built for standard tread work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and a manual steering setup. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed. Under the hood, the KT has a 4-cylinder Minneapolis engine that runs on kerosene. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, with a very high displacement of 283.7 cubic inches. It operates at a low 1000 RPM, which is unusual compared to most tractors. The KT has steel wheels instead of rubber tires, both in front and back. It's a big machine, measuring 131 inches long, 59 inches wide, and 64.5 inches tall. Weighing 4300 pounds, it's about average for tractors of its time. This tractor is started with a hand-crank, which was common for its era. It has a large coolant capacity of 24 quarts, helping it stay cool during long work days. The front wheels are 28 inches in diameter, while the rear wheels are larger at 42 inches. Overall, the Twin City KT is a sturdy, powerful tractor designed for farmers who need a reliable workhorse for their fields.