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1928 Rugby X

Special Features

  • 1 ton capacity
  • 25% overload capacity
  • four-cylinder, 36 horsepower engine

Chassis with Dump Body


Chassis with Express Body

Models

  • Canopy top body
  • Express body
  • Grain body
  • Hand hoist dump body
  • Panel body
  • Stake body
  • Chassis with cowl $695.001
Notes:

1 1928 prices, US dollars, f.o.b. Lansing

Specifications

ENGINE
Four-cylinder, "L" head. Bore 3-3/8", stroke 4-1/4". Piston displacement 152 cubic inches. S.A.E. rating, 18.2; brake horsepower 36 at 2400 r.p.m. Morse silent chain drive - adjustable; Nelson Bohnalite alloy pistons.
CYLINDERS
Cylinder cast en-bloc with upper half of crankcase; detachable head.
CRANKSHAFT BEARINGS
3 bearing crankshaft.
ENGINE LUBRICATION
Force feed lubrication.
COOLING SYSTEM
Centrifugal water pump; honeycomb type radiator; water capacity - 12 quarts; 16" - 4 blade fan - V belt drive.
CARBURETOR
Tillotson economizer carburetor.
FUEL SUPPLY
Capacity of tank, 11 gallons. Vacuum feed - Stewart.
CLUTCH
Single dry plate, enclosed in flywheel; removable without disturbing engine or transmission.
TRANSMISSION
Three-speed, selective sliding; ball bearing main shaft; alloy steel hardened gears; third speed, 1.00 to 1; second speed, 1.77 to 1; first speed, 3.32 to 1; reverse, 4.2 to 1; drive through special Spicer metal and rubber double universal joint, eliminating shocks.
FRONT AXLE
Drop type - high-grade drop forged I-beam. Timken bearings.
REAR AXLE
Semi-floating - banjo type; spiral beval gear and pinion. Pinion shaft straddle mounted on annular ball bearings; axle shafts on Timken roller bearings; pinion and gear mesh adjustable; gear ratio, 7.28 to 1.
BRAKES
Service - external 2-1/2" wide on 14-3/8" drums - foot operated; emergency - internal 2-1/2" wide - hand operated; both brakes adjustable.
CHASSIS LUBRICATION
Alemite high pressure.
FRAME
Pressed steel; 5-1/2" deep; five sturdy cross members - heavily gusseted.
SPRINGS
Semi-elliptic; Front - length 36-3/4"; width 1-3/4" - seven leaves; Rear - length 45"; width 2-1/2" - twelve leaves.
STEERING GEAR
Worm-and-gear type. Ratio, 11 to 1. 16" wheel.
WHEELS
Wood artillery wheels, twelve large spokes.
TIRES
Front, 29 x 5.00 balloon tires. Rear, 30 x 5 high pressure tires.
WHEELBASE
124 inches.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Auto-lite.
EQUIPMENT
Gasoline gauge, gasoline filter.
GENERAL
Tread, 56" front, 56-1/2" rear; overall chassis length, 183-1/4". Turning radius, 21 feet. Chassis weight, 2175 pounds; body weight allowance, 950 pounds; pay load, 2000 pounds; overload capacity, 25%. Operator, gasoline, water and equipment weight, 400 pounds.

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