Fordson
Farm Major
Farm tractor · 1959–1962 · 42 hp
FordsonFarm Major
The Fordson Farm Major is a farm tractor manufactured from 1959 to 1962. It features a Ford engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a gear type with 6 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine
| Engine | Ford |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 220 ci (3.6 L) |
| Bore | 3.94 in (100 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.52 in (115 mm) |
| Compression Ratio | 16 |
| Power Gross | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Power Rated | 42 hp (31.3 kW) |
| Starter Type | electric |
| Manufacturer | Ford |
| Rated | 1,600 RPM |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch | dry disc |
| Available Options | 6-speed gear |
PTO
| Rear Type | 540 |
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Dimensions
| Length | 130.5 in (331 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 71 in (180 cm) |
| Height | 62.6 in (159 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 80 in (203 cm) |
Tires & Tracks
| Front Ag | 6.00x16, 6.00x19, 7.50x16 |
|---|---|
| Rear Ag | 12x28, 11x38, 14x28 |
Steering
| Type | manual |
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