Nichols-Shepard 20-42
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| 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 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. | |
| Photos | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 |
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| Updated on February 2, 2025 |