Cockshutt 20

The Cockshutt 20 is a tractor produced by Cockshutt. It is equipped with a 140 ci 2.3 L engine. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 2,820 lbs 1279 kg.

Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
2,820 lbs 1279 kg

Overview

Cockshutt 20 tractor photo
1952 - 1957 Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Cockshutt
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Total built
4,000
Original price
$2,300 (1953)
The Cockshutt 20 Deluxe variant was offered in the final year of production. The 20 Deluxe featured two-tone paint, padded seat, rear exhaust, and a different steering angle.
Cockshutt 20 Transmission
4-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Cockshutt 20 Power
PTO (claimed)
30 hp 22.4 kW
Drawbar (tested)
25.47 hp 19.0 kW
Belt (tested)
28.94 hp 21.6 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Independent mechanical contracting band brakes
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
2,820 lbs 1279 kg
Front tire
5.00-15
Rear tire
11-24
Full dimensions and tires ...

Engine

Engine options
Continental 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Continental 2.3L 4-cyl gasoline

Engine Detail — 124 ci / 2.0 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
Continental
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
The Continental 124 was the original engine used on the Cockshutt 20, installed on the first 863 tractors (serial numbers 101 to 963). It was replaced with a larger Continental 140.
Displacement
124 ci 2.0 L
Air cleaner
oil bath
Starter volts
6

Engine Detail — 140 ci / 2.3 L Gasoline

Manufacturer
Continental
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
The Continental 140 was the second engine used on the Cockshutt model 20. The 140 was used in the middle of the 1952 production year, starting on tractor serial number 963.
Displacement
140 ci 2.3 L
Bore/Stroke
3.1875x4.375 inches 81 x 111 mm
Air cleaner
oil bath
Compression
6.75:1
Rated RPM
1800

Transmission

Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
20  gear speeds

Dimensions

Cockshutt 20 Tires
Ag front
5.00-15
Ag rear
11-24
Dimensions
Operating weight
2,820 lbs 1279 kg
Ballasted weight
4,761 lbs 2159 kg

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 474
140 gasoline 4-speed 2WD June 16 - 24, 1952 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 474 file
Belt power (max)
28.94 hp 21.6 kW
Belt fuel use (max)
2.9 gal/hour 11.0 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
25.47 hp 19.0 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull
3,266 lbs 1481 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Photos

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with tricycle front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe with wide front end.

Cockshutt 20 operator station and controls.

Cockshutt 20 operator station and controls.

Detail of Cockshutt 20 rockshaft instruction plate.

Detail of Cockshutt 20 rockshaft instruction plate.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe seat and steering shaft.

Cockshutt 20 Deluxe seat and steering shaft.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Cockshutt 20.

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

Cockshutt 20 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Cockshutt 20.

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