Fate-Root-Heath Silver King
The Fate-Root-Heath Silver King is a classic agricultural tractor built for farm work. It has a simple 4x2 two-wheel drive design with manual steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Silver King has a Hercules IXA engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a displacement of 113 cubic inches, with a 3-inch bore and 4-inch stroke. The engine produces 20.5 horsepower at 1400 RPM, providing decent power for its size. Weighing in at 2100 pounds, this tractor is on the lighter side, which helps with fuel efficiency. It features a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to work with various implements.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 21hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,100 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the Silver King compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The Silver King ranks at the 1st percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King
The Fate-Root-Heath Silver King is a classic agricultural tractor built for farm work. It has a simple 4x2 two-wheel drive design with manual steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 4 forward speeds and 1 reverse, giving farmers options for different tasks. Under the hood, the Silver King has a Hercules IXA engine. This 4-cylinder gasoline engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a displacement of 113 cubic inches, with a 3-inch bore and 4-inch stroke. The engine produces 20.5 horsepower at 1400 RPM, providing decent power for its size. Weighing in at 2100 pounds, this tractor is on the lighter side, which helps with fuel efficiency. It features a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to work with various implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fate-Root-Heath |
|---|---|
| Model | Silver King |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 2,100lb |
Engine
| Make | Hercules |
|---|---|
| Model | IXA |
| Power | 20.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 113ci |
| Bore | 3in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Operating weight | 2,100lb |
|---|
Head to head
Silver King vs. Agricultural median
How the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20.5 hp | 110 hp | -81% | 1st |
| Engine Displacement | 113 ci | 336 ci | -66% | 2nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 16 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,100 lb | 10,914 lb | -81% | 2nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 971–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King?
Rated engine output for the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King is 20.5 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 113 ci.
Which transmission does the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King use?
The Fate-Root-Heath Silver King is equipped with a Gear transmission with 4 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King use?
The Fate-Root-Heath Silver King has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King?
In working trim, the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King comes in at roughly 2,100 lb.
How do I maintain a Fate-Root-Heath Silver King?
Routine service for the Fate-Root-Heath Silver King covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.


