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history of tractors

By grace_guess03

  • The Design of Tractors

    The Design of Tractors
    The first tractor was designed in 1890. John Froelich designed the tractor. The first tractor had a one cylinder gasoline engine.

  • The First Tractor Sold

    The First Tractor Sold
    The first tractor sold was sold in 1902. It helped out people who worked on the farms. They were first known as tractions. They weighed 20,000 to 30,000 pounds.

  • Ford Tractors

    Ford Tractors
    Henry Ford introduced the first Ford tractor in 1907. It was an experimental deal though. It was under the direction of chief engineer Joseph Galamb.

  • Twin City "40" farm tractors

    Twin City "40" farm tractors
    The Twin City 40 Farm Tractor was invented in 1910. It was invented by the MS&M co. It began the companies successful venture in the tractor business.

  • Minneapolis 35-70 Farm Tractor

    Minneapolis 35-70 Farm Tractor
    The Minneapolis 35-70 Farm Tractor was invented in 1911.

  • The Frick Tractor

    The Frick Tractor
    George Frick invented the Frick tractor in 1918. George Frick started his company in 1853. The Frick tractor was Frick's first entry in the gas tractor market.