Massey Ferguson industrial tractors

Massey Ferguson 20C

The Massey Ferguson 20C is an industrial tractor produced from 1976 to 1982. It features engine options including a Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel and a Continental 2.4L 4-cylinder gasoline engine. The tractor offers 46.5 hp gross power and comes with transmission options of a 6-speed manual shuttle or an 8-speed gearbox. It has two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock and power steering. The 20C supports a live rear PTO with optional independent PTO. Dimensions include a 77 inch wheelbase and a length of 116 inches. The tractor supports various tires for industrial and turf use and has a shipping weight ranging from 3576 to 3820 pounds depending on configuration. Attachments include the 32A Loader with a lift capacity of 2800 lbs and a bucket capacity of 0.625 cubic yards.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Massey Ferguson 20C

Power

Engine (net)	45 hp (33.6 kW)
Engine (gross)	46.5 hp (34.7 kW)

Engine

Torque	119 lb-ft (161.4 Nm)
Options	Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel, Continental 2.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Starter	electric
Rated RPM	2250
Torque RPM	1300
Air cleaner	dual dry element
Bore/Stroke	3.60x5.00 inches (91 x 127 mm)
Compression	16.5:1
Power (net)	45 hp (33.6 kW)
Displacement	152.7 ci (2.5 L)
Oil capacity	6.5 qts (6.2 L)
Power (gross)	46.5 hp (34.7 kW)
Starter volts	12
Perkins D3.152	diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Coolant capacity	10 qts (9.5 L)
Continental Z-145	gasoline, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Torque (gasoline)	108 lb-ft (146.4 Nm)
Starter (gasoline)	electric
Power (net gasoline)	42 hp (31.3 kW)
Rated RPM (gasoline)	2250
Torque RPM (gasoline)	1600
Air cleaner (gasoline)	dual dry element
Bore/Stroke (gasoline)	3.4x4.0 inches (86 x 102 mm)
Compression (gasoline)	7.4:1
Power (gross gasoline)	43 hp (32.1 kW)
Displacement (gasoline)	145 ci (2.4 L)
Oil capacity (gasoline)	6 qts (5.7 L)
Starter volts (gasoline)	12
Coolant capacity (gasoline)	10 qts (9.5 L)

Weight

Shipping gas 8-speed	3576 lbs (1622 kg)
Max front axle static	20,000 lbs (9072 kg)
Max front axle dynamic	15,000 lbs (6804 kg)
Shipping diesel 8-speed	3820 lbs (1732 kg)

Capacity

Fuel	14 gal (53.0 L)
Steering	2 qts (1.9 L)
Hydraulic system	12.5 gal (47.3 L)

Variants

20C	industrial
20C Turf	turf tractor

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery AH	60 (gas), 95 (diesel)
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	38
Charging system	alternator

Hydraulics

Type	open center
Capacity	12.5 gal (47.3 L)
Pressure	2500 psi (172.4 bar)
Total flow	19 gpm (71.9 lpm)
Steering capacity	2 qts (1.9 L)

Mechanical

ROPS	Two-post ROPS. Optional canopy.
Drive	Two-wheel drive
Final drives	bull gear
Power steering	yes
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Differential internal expanding brakes	yes

Production

Type	Industrial tractor
Manufacturer	Massey Ferguson
Years produced	1976 - 1982

Attachments

32A Loader	Dump time2.0s Dump angle40° Lower time1.5s Raise time3.0s Bucket width68 inches (172 cm) Reach dumped26 inches (66 cm) Reach ground74 inches (187 cm) Height at pin124 inches (314 cm) Lift capacity2,800 lbs (1270 kg) full at pin Breakout force4,500 lbs (2041 kg) Bucket capacity0.625 cu yd (0.5 cu m) Clearance dumped102 inches (259 cm) Rollback ground line20°

Transmission

8-speed	Gears8 forward and 2 reverse Clutchdry feramic Oil capacity40 qts (37.9 L)
Options	6-speed manual shuttle, 8-speed
6-speed manual shuttle	Typemanual shuttle Gears6 forward and reverse Clutchdry feramic Oil capacity42 qts (39.7 L)

Serial Numbers

1976	9A250640
1977	9A257837
1978	9A280301
1979	9A300200
1980	9A326169
1981	9A339334
1982	9A350584
Location	Serial number plate located below steering column.

Dimensions & Tires

Width	77 inches (195 cm)
Length	116 inches (294 cm)
Rear tire	14.9x24 (ag rear, lawn/turf rear, industrial rear)
Wheelbase	77 inches (195 cm)
Front tire	7.50/8.00x16, 11Lx15 (industrial front)
Rear tread	60 to 77 inches (152 to 195 cm)
Front tread	61 to 70 inches (154 to 177 cm)
Ground clearance	15.4 inches (39 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	56 inches (142 cm)