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Massey Ferguson 20C

Massey Ferguson 20C — Industrial tractor · 47 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Massey Ferguson 20C is a lightweight industrial tractor model with a rating of approximately 47 hp. It was produced from 1976 to 1982 and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine paired with two-wheel drive and a 6-speed gearbox. The operating weight of the Massey Ferguson 20C ranges from 3576 to 3820 pounds. Its capabilities include operating on areas of up to 200 acres.

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Rated power
47 hp
Weight
3576 to 3820 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
98 rows
Recorded power
47 hp
Transmissions
6-speed manual shuttle
Production years
1976-1982
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerMassey FergusonReference
Industrial tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesbull gearReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Differential internal expanding brakesReference
Two-post ROPS. Optional canopy.Reference

Variants

20CindustrialReference
20C Turfturf tractorReference

Engine

Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl dieselReference
Continental 2.4L 4-cyl gasolineReference
Engine (gross)34.7 kWReference
Engine (net)33.6 kWReference
Perkins D3.152Reference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke91 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)33.6 kWReference
Power (gross)34.7 kWReference
Air cleanerdual dry elementReference
Compression16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2250Reference
Torque161.4 NmReference
Torque RPM1300Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity6.2 LReference
Coolant capacity9.5 LReference
Continental Z-145Reference
gasolineReference
4-cylinderReference
Displacement2.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke86 x 102 mmReference
Power (net)31.3 kWReference
Power (gross)32.1 kWReference
Compression7.4:1Reference
Torque146.4 NmReference
Torque RPM1600Reference
Oil capacity5.7 LReference

Transmission

6-speed manual shuttleReference
8-speedReference
Typemanual shuttleReference
Gears6 forward and reverseReference
Clutchdry feramicReference
Oil capacity39.7 LReference
Gears8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Oil capacity37.9 LReference

Capacities

Fuel53.0 LReference
Steering1.9 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system47.3 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity47.3 LReference
Pressure172.4 barReference
Total flow71.9 lpmReference
Steering cap.1.9 LReference
Rear PTOliveReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM540@1700Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase195 cmReference
Weight3576 to 3820 poundsReference
Front tire7.50/8.00x16Reference
Rear tire14.9x24Reference
Ag rear14.9x24Reference
Lawn/turf rear14.9x24Reference
Industrial front7.50/8.00x16Reference
Industrial rear14.9x24Reference
Industrial front11Lx15Reference
Length294 cmReference
Width195 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)142 cmReference
Ground clearance39 cmReference
Front tread154 to 177 cmReference
Rear tread152 to 195 cmReference
Shipping1732 kgReference
Shipping1622 kgReference
Max front axle6804 kgReference
Max front axle9072 kgReference

Massey Ferguson 20C attachments

front-end loaderReference

20C Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number plate located below steering column.Reference
19769A250640Reference
19779A257837Reference
19789A280301Reference
19799A300200Reference
19809A326169Reference
19819A339334Reference
19829A350584Reference
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps38Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH60 (gas)Reference
Battery AH95 (diesel)Reference

Speeds

With 14.9x24 rear tires.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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