Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory - Test Date: September 16 to October 2, 1937
Maximum Power and Fuel Consumption
- Maximum Belt Horsepower: 41.97 HP at 1350 rpm.
- Fuel Consumption at Maximum Load (Two Hours): 3.449 gallons per hour with a fuel efficiency of 12.17 HP.hr/gal.
Drawbar Performance
- Drawbar Power at Maximum Load: 26.86 HP at 1366 lb drawbar pull.
- Fuel Consumption at Maximum Drawbar Load: 2.773 gallons per hour with a fuel efficiency of 9.68 HP.hr/gal.
Torque and Engine Performance
- Engine Speed at Rated Power: 1500 rpm.
Overall Efficiency
- Fuel Consumption at Varying Load (Two Hours): 2.979 gallons per hour with an average fuel efficiency of 12.68 HP.hr/gal over varying loads.
Additional Information
- Total Weight as Tested (with operator): 9200 lbs.
Nebraska Tractor Test Lab. (1937). Test 288: Cletrac Model BD. Nebraska Tractor Tests. 888. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tractormuseumlit/888