nichols shepard 20 42

Nichols-Shepard 20-42 tractor photo
1918 - 1925 Standard-tread tractor
1918 - 1925
Standard-tread tractor
1918 - 1925
Standard-tread tractor
1918 - 1925
Standard-tread tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Nichols-Shepard
Standard-tread tractor
Built in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
The Nichols & Shepard 20-42 was originally named the 18-36. By 1919 it had been renamed to reflect the higher power level.
Nichols-Shepard 20-42 Engine
Nichols & Shepard 16.5L 2-cyl kerosene
Fuel tank
23 gal 87.1 L
Aux. fuel
6 gal 22.7 L
Engine details ...
Nichols-Shepard 20-42 Transmission
2-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Nichols-Shepard 20-42 Power
Drawbar (claimed)
42 hp 31.3 kW
Belt (claimed)
20 hp 14.9 kW
Plows
5 (14-inch)
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Final drives
bull gear
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
13500 lbs 6123 kg
Front tire
38x8
Rear tire
64x20
Full dimensions and tires ...
Belt Pulley
Diameter
22 inches 55 cm
Width
8 inches 20 cm
RPM
500
References
20-42 references literature
Threshing Machinery Makes Good published in 1918, by Nichols-Shepard
Threshing Machinery published in 1921, by Nichols-Shepard
Red River Special Line published in 1922, by Nichols-Shepard
Threshing Machinery Exclusively. published in 1924, by Nichols-Shepard
Oil-Gas Tractors published by Nichols-Shepard