Overview
The Marshall 12/20 is a standard-tread farm tractor manufactured in Gainsborough, England, between 1936 and 1938. This two-wheel drive model features a large 5.1L single-cylinder diesel engine that delivers a claimed 20 hp at the belt and 12 hp at the drawbar. It is built with a simple mechanical design including manual steering and an open operator station.
Ideal Applications
Stationary Belt Work:
With a claimed 20 hp at the belt and a 5.1L diesel engine operating at 700 RPM, this tractor is designed to provide power for stationary agricultural belt machinery.
Light-Duty Field Operations:
The 12 hp drawbar capacity and standard-tread design allow this tractor to manage basic towing and draft tasks required for small-scale farm operations.
General Mechanical Utility:
The straightforward two-wheel drive configuration and manual steering system offer a simple mechanical platform for standard farming applications.
Production
| Description | Standard-tread tractor / Built in Gainsborough, England |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Marshall |
Engine
| Engine type | Marshall 5.1L 1-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Bore/Stroke | 6.625x9 inches (168 x 229 mm) |
| Description | Marshall / diesel / 1-cylinder |
| Displacement | 310.4 ci (5.1 L) |
| Rated RPM | 700 |
| Belt (claimed) | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 12 hp (8.9 kW) |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
|---|---|
| Description | Manual steering |
| Drive type | Two-wheel drive |