Bombardier MPV-20
The Bombardier MPV-20 is a tractor produced by Bombardier. It is equipped with a 61.27 ci 1.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: 9 forward and 3 reverse. Drive type: 4x4 4WD. Operating weight: 1885 lbs 855 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Drive & Traction
4x4 4WD
Fuel & Capacities
4.8 gal
18.2 L
Transmission
9 forward and 3 reverse
Operating Weight
1885 lbs
855 kg
Overview
 | 1984 - 1994
Truck-type tractorHinomoto built
Truck-type tractor
Hinomoto built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Bombardier |
Manufacturer | Hinomoto |
Truck-type tractor | |
Built in Japan | |
The Bombardier MPV-20 is the same as the Hinomoto JF1. | |
Bombardier MPV-20 Engine | |
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Toyosha 1.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Bombardier MPV-20 Transmission | |
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9-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Bombardier MPV-20 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 16.6 hp
12.4 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x4 4WD |
Manual steering | |
Dry shoe brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 4.8 gal
18.2 L |
Hydraulic system | 5.1 gal
19.3 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Capacity | 5.1 gal
19.3 L |
Pressure | 2490 psi
171.7 bar |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 1814 lbs
822 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2363 |
789@2363 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Weight | 1885 lbs
855 kg |
Front tire | 5-14 |
Rear tire | 8-18 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | Hitachi LR135-588 alternator |
Charging amps | 35 |
Battery CCA | 433 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Bombardier MPV 20 The Tractor Rethought | |
Bombardier MPV 20 LE Tracteur Repense | |
Operator's manual MPV-20 4001 (438 0029 00) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 61.27 ci / 1.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Toyosha CS100 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 61.27 ci
1.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.874x3.15 inches
73 x 80 mm |
Power (gross) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 4.6 qts
4.4 L |
Oil capacity | 2.3 qts
2.2 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 9 forward and 3 reverse
Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
Oil capacity | 18 qts
17.0 L |
Oil type | SAE 80 GL-4 |
Three gears, plus reverse, in three ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Bombardier MPV-20 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5-14 |
Ag rear | 8-18 |
Lawn/turf front | 20.5x8.00-10 |
Lawn/turf rear | 29x12.00-15 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Length | 105.1 inches
266 cm |
Width | 48.6 inches
123 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 54.3 inches
137 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 73.7 inches
187 cm |
Weight | 1885 lbs
855 kg |
Ground clearance | 10.8 inches
27 cm |
Front tread | 34.1 inches
86 cm |
Rear tread | 33.5 inches
85 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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60" front-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
60" Mower deck | |
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Type | front-mount Bombardier 509 |
Cutting width | 60 inches
152 cm |
Bombardier 512 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Bombardier 512 Backhoe |
Digging depth | 78 inches
198 cm |
Photos
Bombardier MPV-20
Bombardier MPV-20
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Bombardier MPV-20 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Bombardier MPV-20.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 4.6 hrs
Approximately 4.6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4.8 gal / 18.2 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Bombardier MPV-20 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Bombardier MPV-20.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS
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