Compare/Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 vs J.I. Case 20-40

Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 vs J.I. Case 20-40

Verdict: Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 vs J.I. Case 20-40

The Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 and the J.I. Case 20-40 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is the lighter machine (3,039 kg vs 6,305 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case 20-40 holds more fuel (159.0 L vs 75.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is the newer design (1920 vs 1912). 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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Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Fox River Tractor Company

Fit score

Best match

Clear

J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

20 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Fox River Tractor CompanyReference

J.I. CaseReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Final drives

spur gearReference

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Steering

manualReference

Total built

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4,465Reference

Original price

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$2,100 (1916)Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

75.7 LReference

159.0 LReference

Aux. fuel

7.6 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

14.9 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

29.8 kWReference

Plows

4 (14-inch)Reference

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Displacement

11.7 LReference

17.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

140 x 190 mmReference

222 x 229 mmReference

Fuel system

Kingston carburatorReference

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Rated RPM

650Reference

475Reference

Starter type

hand-crankReference

Drawbar (tested)

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18.4 kWReference

Belt (tested)

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31.9 kWReference

Coolant capacity

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106.0 LReference

Belt power (max)

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31.9 kWReference

Max power

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18.4 kWReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

Transmission

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J.I. CaseReference

Dimensions

Weight

3039 kgReference

6305 kgReference

Rear tire

60x12Reference

66x20Reference

Ag rear

60x12 (steel)Reference

66x20 steelReference

Length

350 cmReference

449 cmReference

Height

182 cmReference

271 cmReference

Front tire

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38x8Reference

Ag front

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38x8 steelReference

Operating weight

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6305 kgReference

Rear axle

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100 mmReference

Capacities

Diameter

45 cmReference

60 cmReference

Width

182 cmReference

254 cmReference

RPM

650Reference

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Speed

932.69 meters/minReference

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20-40 Serial Number Location

Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

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29.1 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2511 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.