Welcome to Steam Traction World News, Events & Blog Section
Welcome to the Steam Traction World News & Blog section, your one-stop destination for the latest updates, stories, and insights from the world of steam traction. Here, we combine news about our newest engines, product updates, and special announcements with engaging blog content that dives deep into the rich history and precise engineering behind steam traction engines.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the hobby, this section is designed to keep you informed, inspired, and connected with a community that shares your passion. Explore articles that offer expert tips, detailed assembly guides, and behind-the-scenes looks at how our kits are crafted to perfection. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of steam and bring the timeless tradition of traction engines into the modern era.
Biddenden Tractorfest Award Winner
Andy Cole has been in touch – “I was at Biddenden Tractorfest in Kent and got Best Miniature in Show. Here’s a couple of pictures.”
Masham Steam Engine Rally
This year saw the 56th Masham Steam Engine & Fair Organ Rally.
Steam Traction World Investment
Steam Traction World investment strengthens sales success
The Bloxham Steam & Country Fair
Congratulations to Stephen Honey with his Steam Traction World 4” scale Burrell Scenic Showmans, which won First Prize at the Bloxham Steam & Country Fair 2023, Best Miniature Engine.
Wow and Wow Again!
This is Joe Simons stunning engine Endeavour.
Kits 1 to 10
John Dishington, from West Sussex, is pleased with progress announcing kits 1 to 10 are “done!’
Making a Stand
Craig Wilkinson asks “Starting to get into some serious assembly work on my engine. Currently it is stood on a large trolley, (see pic on right) which has been lifted up into axle stands to get it at a nice working height. But this is going to be short lived as it gets heavier, getting […]
Your Build – Your Choice
This has just popped up recently for sale over on the Steam Car Club website and we have to admit it has really split opinion.
Road registered 4″ Burrell Agi with new steam cert. Now sold.
We have for sale on behalf of a current customer a lovely looking, well finished, road registered and well proven STW 4″ Burrell Single Cylinder Agricultural Engine. Ready to rally for the 2023 season as a 10 year hydraulic test was completed in 2022, with the annual inspection valid until 1/1/2024. The engine is in […]
Why Not Give it a Blast?
Our Steam Traction World factory tours continue to prove popular. It offers visitors the perfect opportunity to see us, our engines, our kit and our staff.