Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30 tractor is powered by a Rumley 6.1L 2-cyl kerosene engine that provides of horsepower and torque. It has a 4x2 2WD drive configuration and a gear transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name 'Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30', it can be inferred that the tractor is powered by a kerosene engine. Kerosene engines were popular in the early 20th century and were known for their reliability and durability. The engine is likely a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled horizontal engine with a displacement of around 6.1L. It is also likely that the engine has a low rated RPM of around 850, which is typical of kerosene engines of that era.

Transmission

The transmission is a 3-speed gear transmission with a drawbar horsepower of 20hp / 14.9kW and a belt horsepower of 30hp / 22.4kW. The tested drawbar horsepower is 26.1hp / 19.5kW and the tested belt horsepower is 35.4hp / 26.4kW. The transmission is likely a manual transmission with a simple gear layout. The transmission is designed to provide enough power to the wheels to perform basic farming tasks such as plowing, tilling, and hauling. The transmission is reliable and easy to maintain.

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name 'Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30', it can be inferred that the tractor has mechanical brakes. Mechanical brakes were common in tractors of that era and were known for their reliability and durability. The brakes are likely located on the rear wheels and are operated by a foot pedal. The brakes are designed to provide enough stopping power to bring the tractor to a safe stop when needed. The brakes are reliable and easy to maintain.

Steering

The steering is powered by a Rumley 6.1L 2-cylinder kerosene engine. The fuel tank has a capacity of 18.25 gallons / 69.1L and there is an additional 1.25 gallons / 4.7L of auxiliary fuel. The steering is likely a manual steering system with a simple gear layout. The steering is designed to provide enough power to turn the wheels and maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. The steering is reliable and easy to maintain.

Common Problems

Users of the Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30 have reported issues with the chassis, which is a 4x2 2WD configuration. The tractor is not suitable for heavy-duty tasks and can struggle when pulling heavy loads. The open operator station can also be uncomfortable during long hours of operation. The transmission can be difficult to shift, especially when the tractor is cold. The tractor is also known to have issues with overheating, which can cause damage to the engine.

What Users Like

Users of the Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30 appreciate the large steel wheels, which provide excellent traction in muddy and wet conditions. The tractor is also known for its reliability and durability, with many users reporting that the tractor has been in their family for generations. The tractor is easy to maintain and repair, with many replacement parts still available on the market. The tractor is also known for its simple and intuitive design, which makes it easy to operate even for novice users.

Advance-Rumely OilPull W 20/30 Technical Specifications

Power
Drawbar (claimed)	20hp / 14.9kW
Belt (claimed)	30hp / 22.4kW
Drawbar (tested)	26.1hp / 19.5kW
Belt (tested)	35.4hp / 26.4kW
Engine Detail
Description	Rumley kerosene 2-cylinder liquid-cooled horizontal
Displacement	371.5ci / 6.1L
Bore/stroke	5.8125x7.00inches / 148 x 178mm
Rated Rpm	850
Coolant Capacity	40qts / 37.9L
Engine
Description	Rumley 6.1L 2-cyl kerosene
Fuel Tank	18.25gal / 69.1L
Aux. Fuel	1.25gal / 4.7L
Transmission
Type	gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD
Cab	Open operator station.
Transmission	3-speed gear
Tires
Ag Front	30x5.50 steel
Ag Rear	46x12 steel
Dimensions
Length	136inches / 345cm
Width	56inches / 142cm
Height	91inches / 231cm
Weight	6630lbs / 3007kg
Dimensions And Tires
Weight	6630lbs / 3007kg
Front Tire	30x5.50
Rear Tire	46x12
Serial Numbers
1928	1
1929	2129
1930	3734

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