This is a rare colonial type general purpose traction engine by William Foster & Co Ltd, Lincoln. Little used during its working life, this handsome engine has been sympathetically restored and is now in very good condition, available for sale with newly issued boiler certificates.
Works No.25781, built 1913 by Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies of Ipswitch.
60 BHP (c10 NHP) Compound Cylinders. This is a very rare example Ransomes’ large colonial specification traction engine, which was designed for direct-draw ploughing in Argentina.
Fully restored and in good condition, for sale with current boiler certificates.
22 HP ~ No. 4332 ~ Built 1914 A very rare design of traction engine by the well regarded USA firm of Avery & Co, Peoria, Illinois, and the only example in the UK.
