Utility tractorsSpec sheet
Ferguson A
The Ferguson utility tractor is a simple and reliable workhorse for small farms. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, this Ferguson model has a Coventry-Climax gasoline engine. It's a 4-cylinder engine with natural aspiration, which means it doesn't use turbochargers or superchargers. The engine has a displacement of 122.7 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 1,400 RPM and produces 20 horsepower, which is on the lower end of the power range for tractors. This makes it suitable for lighter farm tasks and small-scale operations.
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 20hp
- Transmission
- Gear
Category comparison
A compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
20 hp · 8th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The A ranks at the 8th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Ferguson A
The Ferguson utility tractor is a simple and reliable workhorse for small farms. It has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The tractor uses a gear transmission with 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving farmers good control over their speed and power. Under the hood, this Ferguson model has a Coventry-Climax gasoline engine. It's a 4-cylinder engine with natural aspiration, which means it doesn't use turbochargers or superchargers. The engine has a displacement of 122.7 cubic inches, which is below average for tractors. It runs at 1,400 RPM and produces 20 horsepower, which is on the lower end of the power range for tractors. This makes it suitable for lighter farm tasks and small-scale operations.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Ferguson |
|---|---|
| Model | A |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
Engine
| Make | Coventry-Climax |
|---|---|
| Power | 20hp(14.91 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 122.7ci(2.01 L) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Closest alternatives
A compared with the nearest models by horsepower
Among utility tractors, the New Holland T1010 and the Cub Cadet 7200 are closest to the Ferguson A in rated horsepower. The New Holland T1010 matches it on rated power. The Cub Cadet 7200 matches it on rated power.
| Spec | Ferguson A | New Holland T1010 | Cub Cadet 7200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 20 hp14.9 kW | 20 hp14.9 kW | 20 hp14.9 kW |
| Operating weight | - | 1,455 lb660 kg | 1,964 lb891 kg |
| Weight per hp | - | 73 lb/hp44 kg/kW | 98 lb/hp60 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 122.7 ci2.01 L | 58.2 ci0.95 L | 68.6 ci1.12 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic | Partially Synchronized |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD |
| Years built | - | 2008+ | 2002-2003 |
Calculators
Calculators for the A
PTO power
About 17 to 18 PTO hp
Estimated from the 20 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 20 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Units
20 hp is 14.9 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
A vs. Utility median
Ferguson A compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20 hp | 55 hp | -64% | 8th |
| Engine Displacement | 123 ci | 183 ci | -33% | 30th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 4,941–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the Ferguson A?
The Ferguson A has an engine power output of 20 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 122.7 ci.
What type of transmission does the Ferguson A have?
The Ferguson A uses a Gear transmission offering 3 forward gears.
What routine service does the Ferguson A need?
Regular maintenance for the Ferguson A includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.