Leader 12-18: all source data

All 35 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerLeader (a part of Dayton-Dick)
(no label)Standard-tread tractor
(no label)Built in Quincy, Illinois, USA
(no label)Original price was $890 in 1917
Engine
(no label)Leader 6.0L 2-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank18 gal | 68.1 L
Transmission
(no label)3-speed gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)12 hp | 8.9 kW
Belt (claimed)18 hp | 13.4 kW
Plows2-3 (14-inch)
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Open operator station.
Dimensions
Weight5000 lbs | 2268 kg
Front tire38x6
Rear tire55x16
Belt pulley
Diameter14 inches | 35 cm
Width7 inches | 17 cm

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Leader
(no label)kerosene
(no label)2-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement368 ci | 6.0 L
Bore/Stroke6.25x6.00 inches | 159 x 152 mm
Fuel systemKingston-Bennett carburetor
Rated RPM750
Starter typehand crank

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front38x6 (steel)
Ag rear55x16 (steel)
Dimensions
Length114 inches | 289 cm
Width64 inches | 162 cm
Height72 inches | 182 cm
Weight5000 lbs | 2268 kg