Ferguson TO-30
The Ferguson TO-30 is a tractor produced by Ferguson. It is equipped with a 129 ci 2.1 L engine. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 2800 lbs 1270 kg.
Fuel & Capacities
10 gal
37.9 L
Transmission
4 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
2800 lbs
1270 kg
Overview
 | 1951 - 1954
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ferguson |
Utility tractor | |
Built in Detroit, Michigan | |
Ferguson TO-30 Engine | |
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Continental 2.1L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 10 gal
37.9 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Ferguson TO-30 Transmission | |
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4-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Ferguson TO-30 Power | |
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Drawbar (claimed) | 19 hp
14.2 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 28 hp
20.9 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 24.37 hp
18.2 kW |
Belt (tested) | 29.32 hp
21.9 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Differential mechanical expanding shoe (11x2 inch) brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 70 inches
177 cm |
Weight | 2800 lbs
1270 kg |
Front tire | 4.00-19 |
Rear tire | 10-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Belt Pulley | |
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Diameter | 9 inches
22 cm |
Width | 6.5 inches
16 cm |
RPM | 1358 |
Speed | 3207 ft/min
977.49 meters/min |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive |
Charging system | Delco-Remy generator 1100529 |
Charging amps | 25 |
Charging volts | 6 |
Battery volts | 6 |
Battery AH | 80 |
References | |
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The New and Far More Powerful 30 published in 1952, by Ferguson | |
Dealer Shop Manul TE-20, TO-20 & TO-30 Tractors |
Engine
Engine Detail — 129 ci / 2.1 L Gasoline
Manufacturer | Continental Z-129 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled I-head |
Displacement | 129 ci
2.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.25x3.875 inches
83 x 98 mm |
Fuel system | Marvel Schebler TSX 458 updraft carburetor |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 6.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2000 |
Torque | 107 lb-ft
145.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1100 |
Starter | Delco 1109457 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Coolant capacity | 10 qts
9.5 L |
Sparkplug | AC Delco 86 |
Champion 8 | |
Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold)
0.381 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold)
0.381 mm |
Oil capacity | 5 qts (crankcase)
4.7 L |
1 qts (filter)
0.9 L |
Ferguson TO-30 Engine | |
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Transmission
Transmission — 4 forward and 1 reverse unsynchronized gear
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Oil capacity | 18 qts
17.0 L |
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Dimensions
Ferguson TO-30 Tires | |
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Ag front | 4.00-19 |
Ag rear | 10-28 |
Ag front | 6.00-16 |
Ag rear | 11-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 70 inches
177 cm |
Length | 110 inches
279 cm |
Width | 64 inches
162 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 52 inches
132 cm |
Operating weight | 2800 lbs
1270 kg |
Ballasted weight | 4482 lbs
2033 kg |
Ground clearance | 13 inches
33 cm |
Front tread | 48.5/53/57.5/62/66.5/71/75.5/80 inches
123/134/146/157/168/180/191/203 cm |
Rear tread | 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches
121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 466 | |
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Gasoline 4-speed 2WD
October 5 - 11, 1951 | |
Belt power (max) | 29.32 hp
21.9 kW |
Belt fuel use (max) | 2.7 gal/hour
10.2 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 24.37 hp
18.2 kW |
Gear 2 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 2,994 lbs
1358 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Photos
Ferguson TO-30 utility tractor.
Ferguson TO-30 operator station and controls.
Ferguson TO-30 with Tractor-Mate side-mount baler.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Ferguson TO-30.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Ferguson TO-30 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Ferguson TO-30.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
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