Ford 741
The Ford 741 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 144 ci 2.4 L engine. The rated power output is 48.4 hp 36.1 kW. Transmission: Ford. Operating weight: 3400 lbs 1542 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1958 - 1962
701 Workmaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1958 - 1962 | |
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
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701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA | |
Variants | |
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771 | Select-O-Speed |
741 | 4-speed |
Ford 741 Engines | |
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Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas | |
Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Ford 741 Transmission | |
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4-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Ford 741 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 48.4 hp
36.1 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 32 hp
23.9 kW |
Plows | 2 (14-inch) |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Photos | |
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Ford 741 photos... |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 13 gal
49.2 L |
Hydraulic system | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 4 gal
15.1 L |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift | 1250 lbs
567 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 85.3 inches
216 cm |
Weight | 3400 lbs
1542 kg |
Front tire | 5.50-16 |
Rear tire | 11-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Ford 741 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
741 Serial Number Location | |
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The serial number on the Ford 741 is on the left side, behind the starter and on top of the transmission case. |
741 Serial Numbers | |
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1957 | 1001 |
1958 | 11977 |
1959 | 58312 |
1960 | 105943 |
1961 | 131427 |
1962 | 155531 |
FAQ: How to read a serial number table. | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | positive (6V) |
negative (12V) | |
Charging system | generator |
Charging amps | 20 |
Battery volts | 6 (gas/lp) |
12 (diesel) | |
Battery AH | 80 (6V) |
135 (12V) | |
References | |
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1955-1960 Tractor Shop Manual (SE-8175) published in 1961 | |
Power Up with Ford published in 1957 | |
Diesel Tractors published in 1959, by Ford | |
New Ford Workmaster Tractors published in 1957 |
Engine
![]() | 1958 - 1962
701 Workmaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Engine options | |
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Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas | |
Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail | |
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Ford EAE Red Tiger | |
gasoline | |
4-cylinder 8-valve | |
liquid-cooled vertical inline | |
Displacement | 134 ci
2.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x3.60 inches
87 x 91 mm |
Emissions | Tier 0 |
Power (gross) | 48.4 hp
36.1 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 7.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 126.8 lb-ft
171.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Coolant capacity | 15 qts
14.2 L |
Sparkplug | 14MM |
Sparkplug gap | 0.025 inches (min)
0.635 mm |
0.028 inches (max)
0.711 mm | |
Engine Oil | |
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Oil capacity | 5 qts
4.7 L |
Oil change | 100 h |
Ford 741 Engine | |
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Engine Detail | |
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Ford | |
LP gas | |
4-cylinder | |
liquid-cooled | |
Displacement | 134 ci
2.2 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x3.60 inches
87 x 91 mm |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Engine Detail | |
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Ford | |
diesel | |
4-cylinder 8-valve | |
liquid-cooled | |
Displacement | 144 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.562x3.60 inches
90 x 91 mm |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
![]() | 1958 - 1962
701 Workmaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Transmission | |
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Transmission | Ford |
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | 254mm dry disc |
Speeds | |
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Dimensions
![]() | 1958 - 1962
701 Workmaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Ford 741 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5.50-16 |
Ag rear | 11-28 |
Ag front | 9.00-10 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 85.3 inches
216 cm |
Length | 132.1 inches
335 cm |
Height | 65.07 inches
165 cm |
Weight | 3400 lbs
1542 kg |
Ground clearance | 27.25 inches
69 cm |
Front tread | 8.3 to 16.3 inches
21 to 41 cm |
Rear tread | 56 to 80 inches
142 to 203 cm |
Attachments
![]() | 1958 - 1962
701 Workmaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
701 Workmaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |







