| Manufacturer | Minot |
| Price | - |
| Model | 20 II |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory | China |
MINOT 20 II POWER
| Engine (gross) | 20 hp/14.9 kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Minot 20 II is a compact diesel tractor equipped with a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine, offering a displacement of 1.4 L and generating 20 hp at 2300 RPM. Its glow plug pre-heating system enhances cold-start reliability, crucial for operation in colder climates, while the limited oil and coolant capacities (3.7 qts and 10.4 qts respectively) suggest a focus on ease of maintenance. However, the relatively low power output may limit its applicability for heavy-duty tasks, making it more suitable for light agricultural work or small-scale landscaping.
| Description | diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 82.5 ci/1.4 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.14x3.54 inches/80 x 90 mm |
| Power (gross) | 20 hp/14.9 kW |
| Pre-heating | glow plugs |
| Rated RPM | 2300 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 3.7 qts/3.5 L |
| Coolant capacity | 10.4 qts/9.8 L |
MINOT 20 II ENGINE
The Minot 20 II tractor is equipped with a 1.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering a balance of efficiency and power suitable for small to medium farming tasks. Its compact size provides maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small farms or landscaping applications. However, limited horsepower may challenge it in heavy-duty operations, necessitating careful task planning.
| Description | 1.4L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSION
The Minot 20 II tractor features a 12-forward and 4-reverse gear configuration, providing versatility for various terrains and tasks, enhancing both speed adaptability and maneuverability. Its oil capacity of 14.8 quarts (14.0 liters) ensures adequate lubrication and cooling, critical for optimal engine performance under sustained loads. Regular oil checks are essential to mitigate risks of overheating or engine wear in demanding applications.
| Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 14.8 qts/14.0 L |
MECHANICAL
The Minot 20 II tractor features a versatile 4x2 2WD and optional 4x4 MFWD for enhanced traction in diverse field conditions. Its power steering system simplifies maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the 12-speed transmission allows for efficient speed adjustment for varied tasks. The two-post foldable ROPS with canopy offers essential operator safety and protection from overhead obstacles, making it well-suited for both agricultural and light-duty applications.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Steering | power |
| Cab | Two-post foldable ROPS with canopy. |
| Transmission | 12-speed |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 4.8 gal/18.2 L |
| Hydraulic system | 2.4 gal/9.1 L |
| Front axle | 4.8 qts/4.5 L |
HYDRAULICS
| Capacity | 2.4 gal/9.1 L |
| Total flow | 4.80 gpm/18.2 lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 810 lbs/367 kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live (two-stage clutch) |
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 |
MINOT 20 II TIRES
The Minot 20 II tractor features a compact size with Ag front tires sized 6.00-12 and Ag rear tires 8.3-24, optimizing maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for small to medium farms. The tire configuration provides a balance of traction and stability, though the smaller rear tires may limit heavy-duty applications or rough terrain performance. Users should consider potential challenges in load capacity and hill climbing ability when utilizing this model for more demanding agricultural tasks.
| Ag front | 6.00-12 |
| Ag rear | 8.3-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 59.4 inches/150 cm |
| Length | 106.5 inches/270 cm |
| Width | 48.6 inches/123 cm |
| Height | 51.2 inches/130 cm |
| Shiping weight | 2,160 lbs/979 kg |
| Operating weight | 2,425 lbs/1099 kg |
| Ground clearance | 10.9 inches/27 cm |
| Front tread | 41.3 inches/104 cm |
| Rear tread | 36.2 to 54.3 inches/91 to 137 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Minot 20 II tractor features a compact wheelbase of 59.4 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, which is ideal for small to medium-sized farms. Weighing between 2160 to 2425 pounds, it strikes a balance between stability and transportability, although the weight may limit its performance on softer soils. With front tires sized 6.00-12 and rear tires 8.3-24, it offers a good traction profile for varied terrain, but tire selection could impact overall efficiency in heavy-duty applications.
| Wheelbase | 59.4 inches/150 cm |
| Weight | 2160 to 2425 pounds |
| Front tire | 6.00-12 |
| Rear tire | 8.3-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |