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Years in Production / 1948–1951

Ferguson

TO-20

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Ferguson TO-20.

Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum August 2015 14 (1949 Ferguson TO20 tractor) — Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

28hp

Engine estimate · from belt

2WD Only

Drive

1948–1951

Production years

Ferguson

Manufacturer

TO-20 / 01

At a glance

Production

Utility tractor

Built in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Manufacturer
Ferguson

Hitch

Rear Type
I

Pto

Rear Pto
transmission
Rear Type
540

Serial Numbers

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1948
TO-1
1949
TO-1808
1950
TO-14660
1951
TO-39163
Final
TO-60000

Electrical

Ground
positive
Charging System
Delco-Remy 181674M91
Charging Amps
25
Charging Volts
6
Battery Volts
6

Mechanical

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Differential mechanical expanding shoe (11x2 inch) brakes

Open operator station.

TO-20 / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Continental Z-120

gasoline

4-cylinder 8-valve

liquid-cooled inline overhead valve

Displacement
120 ci2.0 L
Bore Stroke
3.1875x3.75 inches81 x 95 mm
Fuel System
Marvel Schebler TSX updraft carburetor
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
6.1:1
Rated Rpm
2200
Torque
88 lb-ft119.3 Nm
Torque Rpm
1200
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
Starter Volts
6
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled inline overhead valve
Oil Capacity
6 qts5.7 L

Engine Options

Continental 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline

Fuel Tank
10 gal37.9 L

TO-20 / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Helical-cut gears.

Transmission Type
constant mesh
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverse
Oil Capacity
18 qts17.0 L

TO-20 / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Wheelbase
70 in177 cm
Front tread
48.5 in123 cm
Rear tread
48 in121 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
70 inches177 cm
Weight
2760 lbs1251 kg
Front Tire
4.00-19
Rear Tire
10-28

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
4.00-19
Front Ag
6.00-16
Rear Ag
10-28
Rear Ag
11-28

TO-20 / 05

Tractor Photos

Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum August 2015 14 (1949 Ferguson TO20 tractor) — Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

TO-20 / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 392

Gasoline 4-speed 2WDApril 26 - May 10, 1948

Drawbar performance

Gear 2 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Id
392
Belt Power Max
25.41 hp18.9 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
2.5 gal/hour9.5 l/hour
Max Power
20.70 hp15.4 kW
Max Pull
2,650 lbs1202 kg

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Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum August 2015 14 (1949 Ferguson TO20 tractor)

Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum August 2015 14 (1949 Ferguson TO20 tractor) — Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗