Farmall F-20: all source data

All 57 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerFarmall (a part of International Harvester)
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Total built154,398
(no label)Original price was $1000 in 1936
(no label)The Farmall F-20 was originally advertised as the "Increased-Power Farmall", and was similar to the orginal Farmall. The tractor paint scheme changed from gray to red on November 1, 1936 (the beginning of the 1937 production year). A number of F-20s were built in early 1934 using the Farmall Regular rear end and F-20 engine. These tractors are identified by a TA serial number prefix.
Engine
(no label)International Harvester 3.6L 4-cyl distillate
Fuel tank13 gal | 49.2 L
Aux. fuel0.875 gal | 3.3 L
Transmission
(no label)4-speed sliding gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)19.6 hp | 14.6 kW
PTO (claimed)26.67 hp | 19.9 kW
Plows2
Drawbar (tested)20.66 hp | 15.4 kW
Belt (tested)28.0 hp | 20.9 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Manual steering
(no label)Mechanical band brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Pto
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.125)
Engine RPM505@1200
Dimensions
Wheelbase85 inches | 215 cm
Weight4400 lbs | 1995 kg
Front tire25x4
Rear tire40x6
Serial location
(no label)Serial number plate under the fuel tank of the Farmall F-20.
Belt pulley
Diameter14 inches | 35 cm
Width6.5 inches | 16 cm
RPM654
Speed2395 ft/min | 730.00 meters/min

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)International Harvester
(no label)distillate
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled vertical I-head
Displacement220.9 ci | 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke3.75x5.00 inches | 95 x 127 mm
Rated RPM1200
Firing order1-3-4-2
Coolant capacity (Coolant)40 qts (early) | 37.9 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)29 qts (late) | 27.4 L

Transmission

Transmission
Typesliding gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch279.4mm mechanical dry disc

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front25x4 (steel)
Ag rear40x6 (steel)
Ag rear42x12 (steel)
Ag rear9.00x36
Dimensions
Wheelbase85 inches | 215 cm
Length140 inches | 355 cm
Width86 inches | 218 cm
Height (steering wheel)67 inches | 170 cm
Height (hood)58 inches | 147 cm
Weight4400 lbs | 1995 kg
Front tread8.5 inches | 21 cm
Rear tread74 inches | 187 cm
Rear tread57 inches | 144 cm