International Harvester 10-20 Titan
The International Harvester 10-20 Titan is a classic tractor from the early days of farming machinery. It has a big engine with two cylinders that runs on kerosene fuel. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 530.9 cubic inches, which was quite large for its time. This tractor uses a gear transmission with two forward speeds and one reverse, making it simple to operate. One of the most interesting things about the 10-20 Titan is its steel wheels. Both the front and rear tires are made of steel, which was common for tractors of this era. The tractor is 147 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 66.75 inches tall. It's a heavy machine, weighing 5,525 pounds. To start the engine, farmers had to use a hand-crank, as electric starters weren't available yet. The 10-20 Titan was built to be tough and reliable, helping farmers work their fields more efficiently than ever before.

Quick specs
- Category
- Standard Tread
- Operating Weight
- 5,525 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the International Harvester 10-20 Titan
The International Harvester 10-20 Titan is a classic tractor from the early days of farming machinery. It has a big engine with two cylinders that runs on kerosene fuel. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a displacement of 530.9 cubic inches, which was quite large for its time. This tractor uses a gear transmission with two forward speeds and one reverse, making it simple to operate. One of the most interesting things about the 10-20 Titan is its steel wheels. Both the front and rear tires are made of steel, which was common for tractors of this era. The tractor is 147 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 66.75 inches tall. It's a heavy machine, weighing 5,525 pounds. To start the engine, farmers had to use a hand-crank, as electric starters weren't available yet. The 10-20 Titan was built to be tough and reliable, helping farmers work their fields more efficiently than ever before.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Model | 10-20 Titan |
| Category | Standard Tread tractor |
| Operating weight | 5,525lb |
Engine
| Make | International Harvester |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 530.9ci |
| Bore | 6.5in |
| Stroke | 8in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 2 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Dimensions
| Length | 147in |
|---|---|
| Width | 60in |
| Height | 66.75in |
| Operating weight | 5,525lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 40gal |
|---|
Head to head
10-20 Titan vs. Standard Tread median
How the International Harvester 10-20 Titan compares to other Standard Tread tractors
| Spec | This model | Standard Tread median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 531 ci | 382 ci | +39% | 72nd |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 | -50% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 2 | 4 | -50% | 19th |
| Operating Weight | 5,525 lb | 6,834 lb | -19% | 31st |
| Length | 147 in | 137 in | +7% | 66th |
| Width | 60 in | 72.4 in | -17% | 14th |
| Height | 66.8 in | 72.3 in | -8% | 33rd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the standard tread tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 233–367 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
How many cylinders does the International Harvester 10-20 Titan have?
The International Harvester 10-20 Titan runs a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 530.9 ci.
What type of transmission does the International Harvester 10-20 Titan have?
The International Harvester 10-20 Titan uses a Gear transmission offering 2 forward gears.
What is the working weight of the International Harvester 10-20 Titan?
The operating weight of the International Harvester 10-20 Titan is approximately 5,525 lb.
What routine service does the International Harvester 10-20 Titan need?
Regular maintenance for the International Harvester 10-20 Titan 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.
