Cockshutt

Cockshutt 20

The Cockshutt 20 is a row-crop tractor produced from 1952 to 1957 by Cockshutt in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. It was built with Continental 2.0L and 2.3L 4-cylinder gasoline engines and featured a 4-speed gear transmission. The tractor has a PTO power of 30 hp and was offered in a Deluxe variant in its final production year with enhanced features such as two-tone paint and a padded seat. It is a two-wheel drive tractor with independent mechanical contracting band brakes and an open operator station. The Cockshutt 20 was priced originally at $2,300 in 1953 and had a total production of 4,000 units.
Power33 hp[P]
Founded1952 - 1957
Model20

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Cockshutt 20

Power
Belt (tested)28.94 hp (21.6 kW)
PTO (claimed)30 hp (22.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested)25.47 hp (19.0 kW)
Engine
Rated RPM 21800
Air cleaner 1oil bath
Air cleaner 2oil bath
Bore/Stroke 23.1875x4.375 inches (81 x 111 mm)
Compression 26.75:1
Displacement 1124 ci (2.0 L)
Displacement 2140 ci (2.3 L)
Engine optionsContinental 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline, Continental 2.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine detail 1Continental 124, gasoline, 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.
Engine detail 2Continental 140, gasoline, 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.
Starter volts 16
Dimensions
Rear tire11-24
Front tire5.00-15
Ballasted weight4,761 lbs (2159 kg)
Operating weight2,820 lbs (1279 kg)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesIndependent mechanical contracting band brakes
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeRow-Crop tractor
NotesThe 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.
Built inBrantford, Ontario, Canada
Total built4,000
Original price$2,300 (1953)
Years produced1952 - 1957
Transmission
Typegear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse