Knudson 220
The Knudson 220 is a tractor produced by Knudson. It is equipped with a 743 ci 12.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 220 hp / 164.1 kW. Transmission: 10 forward and 2 reverse. Drive type: 4x4 4WD.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 220 hp / 164.1 kW
Drive & Traction
4x4 4WD
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse
Overview
![]() | 1967 - 1968
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Knudson |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Built in Crosby, North Dakota, USA | |
Total built | 1 |
Knudson 220 Engine | |
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Cummins 12.2L 6-cyl diesel | |
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Knudson 220 Transmission | |
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10-speed gear | |
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Knudson 220 Power | |
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Engine | 220 hp
164.1 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x4 4WD |
Power four-wheel steering | |
Cab standard. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Full dimensions and tires ... |
Engine
Engine Detail — 743 ci / 12.2 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Cummins |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 743 ci
12.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 5.125x6.00 inches
130 x 152 mm |
Power | 220 hp
164.1 kW |
Transmission
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Dimensions
Knudson 220 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Knudson 220 based on its 220 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 8+ Bottom On-Land Hitch8+ 铧重型机外牵引犁 | Commercial / Field Scale | High horsepower articulated/4WD field plowing. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 24 to 36 ft Heavy Duty Field Disc7.3 - 11.0 m 超宽重型整地耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Broad-acre grain tillage for high-drawbar tractors. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
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 Knudson 220.
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
Knudson 220 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Knudson 220.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)220 hp
Kilowatts (kW)164.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)223.1 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
Compare Knudson 220 against same-era industry alternatives in the same horsepower class.
Current Model
Knudson
Knudson 220
Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 220 hp / 164.1 kW
★ Baseline Reference
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Production Years:1981 - 1984
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