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Hart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60

Production years: 1907–1918

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Engine horsepower
66 HP
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Displacement
38.6 L
2-cylinder engine
Drive and chassis
2WD
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Operating weight
9,117 kg
20,100 lbs

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Specific output, tractive ratio, and segment percentile

Utility & Farmyard Workhorse
Global Tractor Fleet Power SpectrumTop 75% of all indexed machinery
Compact (20 HP)Utility (100 HP)Row-Crop (250 HP)Titans (600+ HP)
Specific Output
1.7 HP/L
Aspiration: Unknown
Traction Ratio
138.1 kg/HP
Heavy ballast for draft pull
PTO Efficiency
—
Mechanical driveline
Hydraulic Flow
Standard
Auxiliary implement ports

Engine and power specifications

Engine model
Hart-Parr
Fuel type
Kerosene
Rated horsepower
66 hp
Rated PTO Power
N/A (Hart-Parr specification)
Drawbar Power @ Rated Engine Speed
30 hp (Nebraska OECD Test 2218)
Cylinders
2
Displacement
38.6 L (2356.2 ci)
Bore / stroke
10.00x15.00 inches 254 x 381 mm
Rated RPM
300 RPM
Crankcase oil capacity
N/A
Coolant capacity
96 qts (~90.8 L)

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Filters, oil and common wear parts for this model.

Transmission and chassis specifications

Transmission type
N/A
Gears (forward / reverse)
1 forward
Drive system
2WD
Wheelbase
N/A
Front tire
N/A
Rear tire
N/A
Hydraulic flow
N/A
Rear hitch
N/A
ASABE EP496 Engineering Matcher

Implement Draft & Ballast Matcher

Simulate draft resistance, drawbar power transfer, and optimal axle weight distribution for Hart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60.

Overloaded / Wheel Slip Alert(126%)
CAD DRAFT SCHEMATIC • Wide-Span Field Cultivator
SOIL: Medium Tilled LoamDEPTH: 4"SPEED: 7 MPH126% LOAD
SOIL SURFACE (0.0")SUB-SURFACE PLOW PAN (~14")66 HP◄ 3,129 LBS DRAFT4" DEPTH
DRAWBAR DEMAND: 58.4 HPWIDTH / SIZE: 18 ft Width
ASABE D497.7 Tillage Specific Resistance Formula
Implement Size (ft Width)18 ft Width
18 ft WidthDefault: 4270 ft Width
Tillage / Seeding Depth4 inches (10 cm)
2"Target: 4"6"
Target Operating Field Speed7.0 mph (11.3 km/h)
5 mphRated: 7 mph9 mph
Engine Power Demand vs Rated Output83.4 HP / 66 HP Rated
0%55% (Min Load)60-85% (Sweet Spot)100% (Cap)
Draft Force
3,129 lbs
Drawbar Power
58.4 HP
Target Slip
8% - 12%
Axle Ballast Balance (2WD Standard Utility )Calibrated for Wide-Span Field Cultivator (100 lbs/HP standard)
Target: 6,600 lbs
Front Axle: 28%Rear Axle: 72%
838 kg (1,848 lbs)2,155 kg (4,752 lbs)
Ballast Adjustment vs Base:-13,500 lbs (-6,123 kg)
Hourly Diesel Burn
3.1 gal/h
11.7 L/hr (est. $12/h)
Hydraulic Fan Status
Standard Draw
No fan req

Engine demand (83.4 HP) exceeds rated power (66 HP). Reduce working speed by 1.0-1.5 mph or reduce working width.

Tractor exceeds target ballast by 6123 kg. Consider removing wheel weights to reduce soil compaction.

Catalog archival serial-number ranges

12 production years
Production yearStarting serial #Ending serial #Assembly plant
1907#1,605#1,810Factory not specified
1908#1,811#2,324Factory not specified
1909#2,325#2,431Factory not specified
1910#2,432#3,310Factory not specified
1911#3,311#4,211Factory not specified
1912#4,212#4,813Factory not specified
1913#4,814#5,261Factory not specified
1914#5,262#5,440Factory not specified
1915#5,441#5,521Factory not specified
1916#5,522#5,551Factory not specified
1917#5,552#5,640Factory not specified
1918#5,641End of runFactory not specified

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Algorithmic resale estimate for Hart-Parr Old Reliable 30-60 (1907)

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Operating Meter Hours3,200 hrs
Mechanical & Physical Condition
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Estimated Fair Market Value
$2,987
Basis: 66 HP • 119 yrs old
Auction / Wholesale
$2,449 – $2,748
Dealer Retail Asking
$3,136 – $3,525
3-Year Projected Resale Curve~5% annual retention decay
Year 2027
$2,838
Year 2028
$2,696
Year 2029
$2,561

Direct Segment Rivals & Showdowns

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Hart-Parr

USA • 21 Models

Hart-Parr is a historical brand in the agricultural machinery and lawn equipment sector, renowned for its pioneering contributions to the development of tractors. Founded in the United States in 1901, Hart-Parr is recognized as one of the earliest manufacturers of gasoline-powered tractors, playing a crucial role in the mechanization of agriculture. The brand is celebrated for its innovation in tractor design and engineering, which significantly advanced farming efficiency and productivity during the early 20th century. Hart-Parr tractors were known for their reliability and durability, making them a popular choice among farmers. Over time, the company underwent various changes, including mergers and acquisitions, which eventually led to its integration into larger entities. Despite these transformations, Hart-Parr's legacy endures in the agricultural machinery industry, symbolizing the early advancements in tractor technology that paved the way for modern farming equipment.

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