Huber 15-30 Farmer

The Huber 15-30 Farmer is a standard-tread tractor designed for a range of agricultural tasks. Its chassis configuration is 4x2 2WD, indicating that it is a two-wheel drive vehicle with four wheels total, where the rear wheels are both larger and provide the driving force. Steering is managed through a manual system, aligning with the technology of the time. The tractor is equipped with a gear-driven transmission, details about the number of gears available for forward and reverse motions are not specified. Powering the Huber 15-30 Farmer is an engine built by Sintz-Wallin, a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled design with a displacement of 616 cubic inches, which is quite substantial for the era. This engine operates at a low rated RPM of 600, which is typical of older, large-displacement engines. They often provide much torque at low speeds suitable for heavy pulling work. The tractor is fueled by kerosene, which was not uncommon for tractors of its time before widespread diesel adoption. The operating weight is given as 7000 lbs, a solid weight indicating a substantial build capable of stability during demanding work. While many specifications remain unknown due to the lack of data, the Huber 15-30 Farmer represents the technology and capabilities of early 20th-century tractors.