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    Samson M

    Samson M tractor photo
    1918 - 1922





    The Samson M was designed to compete with the Fordson. At $650, it was the only direct competition to the Fordson at the time.
     

    Production:

    Manufacturer:Samson
    Factory:Janesville, Wisconsin, USA
    Original price (USD):$650 (1918)
     

    Samson M Engine:

       Northway 4.5L 4-cyl all fuel
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    Capacity:

     

    Dimensions & Tires:

    Weight:3,300 lbs [1496 kg]
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    M Serial Numbers:


    - Serial numbers unknown -
     
     

    Samson M Power:

    Drawbar (claimed):11 hp [8.2 kW]
    Belt (claimed):19 hp [14.2 kW]
    Plows:2 (14-inch)
    Drawbar (tested):11.60 hp [8.7 kW]
    Belt (tested):17.20 hp [12.8 kW]
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    Mechanical:

    Chassis:4x2 2WD
    Steering:manual
    Cab:Open operator station.
     

    Belt Pulley:

    Diameter:18 inches [45 cm]
    Width:6 inches [15 cm]
    RPMs:375
     

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