Waterloo Boy LA
The Waterloo Boy LA is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to handle in fields. The tractor uses a simple transmission with one forward gear and one reverse gear, which is good for basic tasks. Under the hood, the LA has a liquid-cooled engine made by Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company. It runs on kerosene and has two cylinders. The engine is quite large for its time, with a displacement of 333 cubic inches. It operates at a slow 750 rpm, which was common for older tractors. The LA weighs 3000 pounds, making it a medium-sized tractor for its era. It has big rear tires that are 50 inches tall and 10 inches wide, which help it move well in farm fields.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 3,000 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized gear
Overview
About the Waterloo Boy LA
The Waterloo Boy LA is a utility tractor built for everyday farm work. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to handle in fields. The tractor uses a simple transmission with one forward gear and one reverse gear, which is good for basic tasks. Under the hood, the LA has a liquid-cooled engine made by Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company. It runs on kerosene and has two cylinders. The engine is quite large for its time, with a displacement of 333 cubic inches. It operates at a slow 750 rpm, which was common for older tractors. The LA weighs 3000 pounds, making it a medium-sized tractor for its era. It has big rear tires that are 50 inches tall and 10 inches wide, which help it move well in farm fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Waterloo Boy |
|---|---|
| Model | LA |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 3,000lb |
Engine
| Make | Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 333ci |
| Bore | 5.5in |
| Stroke | 7in |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 1 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 3,000lb |
|---|
Head to head
LA vs. Utility median
How the Waterloo Boy LA compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 333 ci | 183 ci | +82% | 86th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 3rd |
| Forward Gears | 1 | 12 | -92% | 1st |
| Operating Weight | 3,000 lb | 5,303 lb | -43% | 23rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Waterloo Boy LA use?
The Waterloo Boy LA is equipped with a 2-cylinder engine displacing 333 ci.
What three-point hitch category does the Waterloo Boy LA use?
The Waterloo Boy LA has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the working weight of the Waterloo Boy LA?
The operating weight of the Waterloo Boy LA is approximately 3,000 lb.
What type of transmission does the Waterloo Boy LA have?
The Waterloo Boy LA uses an Unsynchronized gear transmission offering 1 forward gears.
What routine service does the Waterloo Boy LA need?
Regular maintenance for the Waterloo Boy LA includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.



