Fox River Tractor Company 20-40
The Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is a utility tractor with a standard tread design. It's a 2WD model with manual steering and a gear transmission that has 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is built for basic farm work and can handle various tasks. The 20-40 has a powerful 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 8 valves. It has a very high displacement of 713 cubic inches, which means it's one of the biggest engines in its class. The engine runs at a low speed of 650 RPM, which is lower than most tractors. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 6,700 pounds, which is above average for its type. It has steel wheels instead of rubber tires, which was common for older tractors. This tractor is big, measuring 138 inches long, 72 inches wide, and 72 inches tall. It has some unique features like a hand-crank starter and a Kingston carburetor. The rear wheels are 60 inches in diameter and 12 inches wide, giving it good traction in the field. Overall, the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is a sturdy, powerful tractor built for serious farm work.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Operating Weight
- 6,700 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40
The Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is a utility tractor with a standard tread design. It's a 2WD model with manual steering and a gear transmission that has 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This tractor is built for basic farm work and can handle various tasks. The 20-40 has a powerful 4-cylinder engine that runs on kerosene. The engine is liquid-cooled and has 8 valves. It has a very high displacement of 713 cubic inches, which means it's one of the biggest engines in its class. The engine runs at a low speed of 650 RPM, which is lower than most tractors. This tractor is quite heavy, weighing 6,700 pounds, which is above average for its type. It has steel wheels instead of rubber tires, which was common for older tractors. This tractor is big, measuring 138 inches long, 72 inches wide, and 72 inches tall. It has some unique features like a hand-crank starter and a Kingston carburetor. The rear wheels are 60 inches in diameter and 12 inches wide, giving it good traction in the field. Overall, the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is a sturdy, powerful tractor built for serious farm work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fox River Tractor Company |
|---|---|
| Model | 20-40 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 6,700lb |
Engine
| Make | Fox River Tractor Company |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 713ci |
| Bore | 5.5in |
| Stroke | 7.5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
Dimensions
| Length | 138in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72in |
| Height | 72in |
| Operating weight | 6,700lb |
Head to head
20-40 vs. Utility median
How the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 713 ci | 183 ci | +289% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,700 lb | 5,303 lb | +26% | 64th |
| Length | 138 in | 137 in | +1% | 52nd |
| Width | 72 in | 66 in | +9% | 65th |
| Height | 72 in | 94.1 in | -23% | 17th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 use?
The Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 713 ci.
How much does the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 weigh?
The Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 weighs about 6,700 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40?
Transmission on the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 is Gear, with 3 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 require?
Like any tractor, the Fox River Tractor Company 20-40 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.
