Turner Yeoman diesel tractor, 1949-1957.
- Made:
- 1945-1955 in England, West Midlands and Wolverhampton
Turner 'Yeoman of England' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by Turner Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Wulfrana Works, Wolverhampton, c 1949-1957. Engine: Serial No. 4V3-1561, 40 hp V-4 overhead valve diesel. Fitted with power take-off and three point hydraulic linkage.
Engine: Serial No. 4V3-1561, 40 hp V-4 overhead valve diesel. Fitted with power take-off and three point hydraulic linkage. This was an attempt by a British manufacturer to produce an all new diesel tractor in the up and coming market for such machines. Sadly the tractor was flawed and reliability problems killed it off despite its good points.
Details
- Category:
- Agricultural Engineering
- Object Number:
- 1982-1025
- Measurements:
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overall: 2405 mm x 1940 mm x 3400 mm,
overall: 2500 x 2200 x 3600 mm
- credit:
- Smith, Frank A.
