Compare/Cletrac H 12-20 vs Cletrac HG

Cletrac H 12-20 vs Cletrac HG

Verdict: Cletrac H 12-20 vs Cletrac HG

The Cletrac H 12-20 and the Cletrac HG are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Cletrac HG leads on rated power with 22 hp against 12 hp. Cletrac HG is the newer design (1939 vs 1917). In short: choose the Cletrac HG for outright pulling power, or the Cletrac H 12-20 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Cletrac

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Cletrac

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

12 hp

22 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CletracReference

Cletrac (a part of Oliver)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

133 gasoline 3-speed crawlerNovember 11 - 21, 1949Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 434 fileReference

Drive

crawlerReference

Total built

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29,930Reference

Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

8.9 kWReference

16.4 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

14.9 kWReference

11.9 kWReference

Plows

2 (14-inch)Reference

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Displacement

4.0 LReference

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

95 x 140 mmReference

79 x 102 mmReference

Fuel system

Kingston carburetorReference

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Fuel tank

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45.4 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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15.9 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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18.9 kWReference

Air cleaner

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VortoxReference

Compression

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6.67:1Reference

Rated RPM

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1400Reference

Starter volts

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6Reference

Coolant capacity

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10.4 LReference

Oil capacity

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4.7 LReference

Belt power (max)

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18.9 kWReference

Max power

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15.9 kWReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Length

243 cmReference

254 cmReference

Height

132 cmReference

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Weight

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3125 to 3496 poundsReference

Height (hood)

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127 cmReference

Gauge

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172 cmReference

Shipping

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1463 kgReference

Operating

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1585 kgReference

Capacities

Diameter

20 cmReference

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Width

127 cmReference

198 cmReference

RPM

1250Reference

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Speed

792.48 meters/minReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear PTO Type

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540 (1.375)Reference

HG Serial Numbers

1939

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1GA000Reference

1940

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2GA884Reference

1941

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5GA024Reference

1942

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7GA484Reference

1943

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8GA702Reference

1944

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9GA630Reference

1945

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13GA490Reference

1946

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19GA994Reference

1947

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25GA240Reference

1948

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33GA146Reference

1949

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41GA896Reference

1950

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48GA428Reference

1951

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55GA430Reference

Cletrac HG Tracks

Length on ground

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127 cmReference

Area on ground

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0.4 m²Reference

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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8.7 l/hourReference

Fuel use

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26.5 l/hourReference

Max pull

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1787 kgReference

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.