Waterloo Boy N: all source data

All 46 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
ManufacturerWaterloo Boy (a part of John Deere)
(no label)Standard-tread tractor
(no label)Built in Waterloo, Iowa, USA
Total built21,392
(no label)Original price was $1,050 in 1921
(no label)The "N" was in production at the Waterloo Engine Company when, in 1918, it became the John Deere Tractor Company. When Nebraska created its tractor testing program, the "N" was the first to be tested.
Engine
(no label)Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company 7.6L 2-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank20 gal | 75.7 L
Aux. fuel1 gal | 3.8 L
Transmission
(no label)2-speed unsynchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)12 hp | 8.9 kW
Belt (claimed)25 hp | 18.6 kW
Plows3 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested)15.98 hp | 11.9 kW
Belt (tested)25.97 hp | 19.4 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual chain and capstan
Steeringmanual
(no label)Manual brakes
(no label)Open operator station with steel pan seat. Optional steel canopy.
Dimensions
Weight6,183 lbs | 2804 kg
Front tire28
Rear tire52
Electrical
Charging systemmagneto ignition

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
(no label)kerosene
(no label)2-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement465 ci | 7.6 L
Bore/Stroke6.50x7.00 inches | 165 x 178 mm
Compression3.91:1
Rated RPM750
Firing order1-2
Starter typehand-crank
Oil capacity4 qts | 3.8 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)52 qts | 49.2 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears2 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity12 qts | 11.4 L
Oil type600W

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front28 x 6 steel
Ag rear52 x 12 steel
Dimensions
Length132 inches | 335 cm
Width72 inches | 182 cm
Height63 inches | 160 cm
Weight6,183 lbs | 2804 kg