Compare/Bristol 20 vs Solis S22

Bristol 20 vs Solis S22

Verdict: Bristol 20 vs Solis S22

The Bristol 20 and the Solis S22 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Solis S22 is the lighter machine (995 kg vs 1,360 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Bristol 20 holds more fuel (40.9 L vs 26.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Solis S22 is the newer design (2020 vs 1949). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Bristol

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Solis

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

22 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

BristolReference

Solis (a part of Sonalika)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Drive

crawlerReference

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Differential lock

—

mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

40.9 LReference

26.1 LReference

Engine

16.4 kWReference

Displacement

2.2 LReference

1.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 111 mmReference

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Power

16.4 kWReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

dryReference

Compression

5.6:1Reference

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Rated RPM

1500Reference

2700Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

15.9 LReference

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Torque

—

55.1 NmReference

Torque RPM

—

2300Reference

Starter

—

electricReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

3 forward and reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Rear Type

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INReference

Rear lift

—

600 kgReference

Dimensions

Weight

1360 kgReference

995 kgReference

Length

241 cmReference

275 cmReference

Height (hood)

117 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

162 cmReference

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Ground clearance

35 cmReference

23 cmReference

Gauge

74 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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155 cmReference

Front tire

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6.5/80-12Reference

Rear tire

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280/70R18Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.5/80-12. Rear: 280/70R18Reference

Lawn/turf front

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23x8.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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33x15.5-16.5Reference

Industrial front

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23x8.50-12Reference

Industrial rear

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33x15.5-16.5Reference

Height (ROPS)

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194 cmReference

Front tread

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87 cmReference

Rear tread

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83 cmReference

Bristol 20 Tracks

Width

96 cmReference

107 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

—

negativeReference

Charging system

—

alternatorReference

Charging amps

—

42Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Battery AH

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65Reference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.