Manufacturer |
Eagle Manufacturing |
Price |
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Model |
F 16-30 |
Equipment Type |
Standard-Tread Tractors |
Factory |
Appleton, Wisconsin, USA |
NEBRASKA TRACTOR TEST 80
Description |
Kerosene 2-speed 2WD/August 17 - 25, 1921/Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 80 file/Drawbar performance/Gear 1 used for power test./Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Belt power (max) |
31.80 hp/23.7 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) |
4.2 gal/hour/15.9 l/hour |
Max power |
19.97 hp/14.9 kW |
Max pull |
3615 lbs/1639 kg |
EAGLE MANUFACTURING F 16-30 POWER
Drawbar (claimed) |
16 hp/11.9 kW |
Belt (claimed) |
30 hp/22.4 kW |
Plows |
4 (14-inch) |
Drawbar (tested) |
19.97 hp/14.9 kW |
Belt (tested) |
31.80 hp/23.7 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 features a robust 2-cylinder, 4-valve kerosene engine with a substantial 13.2 L displacement, offering strong torque characteristics for heavy-duty applications. Its hand-crank starter may pose a challenge in terms of ease of operation but allows for simplicity in maintenance. The Schebler carburetor is advantageous for fuel efficiency at lower RPMs (450), making it suitable for stationary tasks like plowing or powering equipment in agricultural settings.
Description |
Eagle Manufacturing/kerosene/2-cylinder 4-valve/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
804 ci/13.2 L |
Bore/Stroke |
8.00x8.00 inches/203 x 203 mm |
Fuel system |
Schebler carburetor |
Rated RPM |
450 |
Starter type |
hand-crank |
EAGLE MANUFACTURING F 16-30 ENGINE
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 tractor, equipped with a 13.2L 2-cylinder kerosene engine, offers substantial torque for heavy-duty applications, making it suitable for agricultural tasks requiring high power. However, the use of kerosene can lead to higher operational costs and requires proper handling and maintenance due to its combustibility and potential emissions. Optimal for larger farms, this tractor excels in plowing and heavy lifting, but operators must ensure compatible implements to maximize efficiency.
Description |
Eagle Manufacturing 13.2L 2-cyl kerosene |
TRANSMISSION
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 tractor features a simple gear system with 2 forward speeds and 1 reverse, ideal for basic agricultural tasks requiring moderate power and maneuverability. While the limited gear range offers ease of use and lower operational complexity, it may restrict the tractor's adaptability for diverse field conditions or heavy-duty applications. This tractor is well-suited for small to medium farms focused on light tilling or landscaping tasks.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
2 forward and 1 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, suitable for straightforward agricultural tasks but may struggle in challenging terrains. Its spur gear final drives provide reliable torque transfer, albeit with limited speed variability compared to planetary drive systems. The manual steering and open operator station enhance simplicity and cost-effectiveness but could lead to user fatigue over extended use and reduced operator protection from environmental elements.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Final drives |
spur gear |
Steering |
manual |
Cab |
Open operator station. |
Transmission |
2-speed gear |
EAGLE MANUFACTURING F 16-30 TIRES
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 tractor features robust 52x12 steel agricultural rear tires, which provide enhanced traction and durability on various terrains. The steel construction offers resistance to punctures and optimizes load-bearing capabilities, making it suitable for heavy-duty farming applications. However, the weight and rigidity of steel tires may reduce ride comfort and increase soil compaction, so it's essential to balance usage with soil health considerations.
DIMENSIONS
Length |
141 inches/358 cm |
Width |
70 inches/177 cm |
Height |
78 inches/198 cm |
Weight |
7100 lbs/3220 kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Eagle Manufacturing F 16-30 tractor, weighing 7100 lbs, offers a robust frame suitable for various agricultural tasks, providing stability under heavy loads. Its rear tire dimension of 52x12 enhances traction and flotation in diverse terrain conditions, but may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. Ideal for medium to large farms, this tractor is advantageous for loader applications and heavy tillage.
Weight |
7100 lbs/3220 kg |
Rear tire |
52x12 |
F 16-30 SERIAL NUMBERS
Location |
Serial number plate ahead of operator platform. |
BELT PULLEY
Diameter |
24 inches/60 cm |
Width |
10 inches/25 cm |
RPM |
450 |
Speed |
2800 ft/min/853.44 meters/min |