Manufacturer |
Huber |
Price |
- |
Model |
17-19 Farmer |
Equipment Type |
- |
Factory |
Marion, Ohio, USA |
HUBER 17-19 FARMER POWER
Drawbar (claimed) |
17 hp/12.7 kW |
Belt (claimed) |
19 hp/14.2 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Huber 17-19 Farmer tractor features a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a 312 ci (5.1 L) displacement, providing robust torque for agricultural tasks. Its bore and stroke dimensions (5.75 x 6.00 inches) suggest a focus on durability and longevity, crucial for extended field operations. While the kerosene fuel type can reduce operating costs, it may face challenges with fuel availability and compatibility compared to modern diesel engines.
Description |
Sintz-Wallin/kerosene/2-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
312 ci/5.1 L |
Bore/Stroke |
5.75x6.00 inches/146 x 152 mm |
HUBER 17-19 FARMER ENGINE
The Huber 17-19 Farmer tractor, powered by a Sintz-Wallin 5.1L 2-cylinder kerosene engine, offers a unique advantage in fuel efficiency for agricultural applications, particularly in environments where kerosene is readily available. However, the 2-cylinder configuration may present challenges regarding torque output and maintenance complexity compared to larger multi-cylinder engines. Optimal for small to medium-sized farms, this tractor is well-suited for light to moderate fieldwork, providing a balance between performance and operational costs.
Description |
Sintz-Wallin 5.1L 2-cyl kerosene |
TRANSMISSION
The Huber 17-19 Farmer tractor features a [-|-] gear type transmission, offering a straightforward power delivery that is ideal for farming applications requiring consistent speed and torque. This transmission system may be advantageous for basic farming tasks but could present challenges in precision control during varied terrain applications or when implementing advanced implements. Users should evaluate the gear selection in relation to their specific operational requirements to ensure optimal performance.
MECHANICAL
The Huber 17-19 Farmer tractor features a 4x2 2WD chassis, which enhances maneuverability but may limit traction in challenging terrains. Its manual steering can provide straightforward control, though it may require more physical effort and reduce precision compared to power steering systems. With a gear transmission, this model offers durability and simple maintenance, making it suitable for basic farming tasks, yet it may lack the efficiency and ease of operation found in modern automatic systems.
Chassis |
4x2 2WD |
Steering |
manual |
Cab |
Open operator station. |
Transmission |
gear |