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  • Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1954–1957
  • 480 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

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Kramer KB 22W specs: hp, weight, years

Güldner 2 BN two-cylinder diesel. The manufacturer claimed 21 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

21 hp

16 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

Weight
3,219 lb
Hyd. flow
4.2 gpm
Top speed
12.4 mph

Kramer KB 22W specs: key facts

  • The Kramer KB 22W was built from 1954 to 1957.

  • The Kramer KB 22W has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 16 kW (21 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Kramer KB 22W is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Kramer KB 22W has a Güldner 2 BN engine, a 2-cylinder 1.84 L diesel unit.

  • The Kramer KB 22W weighs 1,460 kg (3,219 lb) unladen.

  • The Kramer KB 22W has a rear PTO running at 360/631/968 rpm.

  • The hydraulic pump of the Kramer KB 22W delivers 16 L/min (4.2 gpm).

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

How does the KB 22W compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    A 20 L fuel tank is low for its class — 46% below the median of 37 L across the 61 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 74 comparable records. How we work this out

Illustration of the 1954–1957 Kramer KB 22 W, a 21 hp farm tractor, cab was optional — shown without it, a drawing generated from its specification record
Illustration — not a photograph · cab was optional — shown without it

How much horsepower does a KB 22W have?

The only figure for the KB 22W is 21 hp (16 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
21 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

What engine is in a KB 22W?

A KB 22W has a Güldner 2 BN, a 2-cylinder 1.84 L diesel engine.

Engine — KB 22W engine specifications
Make & modelGüldner 2 BN
Cylinders2, liquid-cooled
Displacement112.5 ci · 1.84 L
Max torque72 lb·ft · 98 N·m
Electrical system12 V

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

How much will a KB 22W lift, and what is its hydraulic flow?

Hydraulic and PTO specifications for the KB 22W are below.

Hydraulics & PTO — KB 22W hydraulics and PTO specifications
Pump flow4.2 gpm · 16 L/min
Pressure1,707 psi · 118 bar
Rear PTOtransmission-driven, 360/631/968 rpm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

What transmission does a KB 22W have?

Transmission specifications for the KB 22W are below.

Transmission — KB 22W transmission specifications
ClutchFichtel & Sachs single-disc dry clutch
SteeringZF independent wheel worm steering
Top speed12.4 mph · 20 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

How much does a KB 22W weigh?

A KB 22W weighs 3,219 lb (1,460 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — KB 22W weights and dimensions
Unladen weight3,219 lb · 1,460 kg
Wheelbase72.2 in · 1,835 mm
Length114.2 in · 2,900 mm
Width62.2 in · 1,580 mm
Height61.8 in · 1,570 mm
Ground clearance15.0 in · 380 mm
Front track49.2–74.8 in · 1,250–1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles
Rear track49.2–74.8 in · 1,250–1,900 mmWikibooks gives one track for both axles

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”

What oil does a KB 22W take, and how much?

A KB 22W engine takes 7.4 qt (7 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

KB 22W fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil7.4 qt · 7 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission18.0 qt · 17 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W” · single source, not independently verified
Cooling system15.9 qt · 15 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with a KB 22W?

Within 10% of its 21 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Kramer KB 22W

Is a KB 22W two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Kramer KB 22W is two-wheel drive (2WD).

What PTO does a KB 22W have?

A KB 22W has a 360/631/968 rpm rear PTO.

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Kramer KB 22 W”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Kramer KB 22 W — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-82471 · revision 991324. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document