Ford 941
The Ford 941 is a tractor produced by Ford. It is equipped with a 172 ci 2.8 L engine. The rated power output is 56.3 hp 42.0 kW. Transmission: 4 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 3,300 lbs 1496 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1958 - 1962
901 Powermaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
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1958 - 1962 | |
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
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901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Ford |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA | |
The Ford 941 Powermaster was the only model in the row-crop 901 series to have the four-speed transmission. | |
Variants | |
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841 | utility chassis |
941 | four-speed |
951 | five-speed |
961 | five-speed, live PTO |
971 | Select-O-Speed |
981 | Select-O-Speed, dual-speed PTO |
Ford 941 Engines | |
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Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Ford 2.8L 4-cyl LP gas | |
Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Ford 941 Transmission | |
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4-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Ford 941 Power | |
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Engine | 62.6 hp
46.7 kW |
Belt (claimed) | 40 hp
29.8 kW |
Plows | 3 (14-inch) |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | power assist |
Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 17 gal
64.3 L |
Hydraulic system | 2 gal
7.6 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 2 gal
7.6 L |
Pressure | 2000 psi
137.9 bar |
Total flow | 4 gpm
15.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 1,250 lbs
567 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 3,300 lbs
1496 kg |
Front tire | 5.50-16 |
Rear tire | 12-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Ford 941 attachments | |
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front-end loader | |
Attachment details ... |
941 Serial Number Location | |
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Left side of tractor, on top of transmission case behind the starter. |
941 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 Diesel Tractors published in 1958, by Ford | |
Ford Powermaster Tractors published in 1959 |
Engine
![]() | 1958 - 1962
901 Powermaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Engine options | |
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Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline | |
Ford 2.8L 4-cyl LP gas | |
Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel |
Engine Detail | |
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Ford EAF | |
gasoline | |
4-cylinder 8-valve | |
liquid-cooled vertical overhead valve | |
Displacement | 172 ci
2.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.90x3.60 inches
99 x 91 mm |
Power | 62.6 hp
46.7 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 7.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2000 |
Torque | 166 lb-ft
225.1 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Coolant capacity | 15 qts
14.2 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.027 inches
0.686 mm |
Point gap | 0.025 inches
0.635 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (hot)
0.381 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (hot)
0.381 mm |
Engine Oil | |
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Oil capacity | 5 qts
4.7 L |
Oil change | 100 h |
Ford 941 Engine | |
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Engine Detail | |
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Ford EAF | |
LP gas | |
4-cylinder 8-valve | |
liquid-cooled | |
Displacement | 172 ci
2.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.90x3.60 inches
99 x 91 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 8.65:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 6 |
Sparkplug gap | 0.027 inches
0.686 mm |
Point gap | 0.025 inches
0.635 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (hot)
0.381 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (hot)
0.381 mm |
Engine Detail | |
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Ford | |
diesel | |
4-cylinder 8-valve | |
liquid-cooled | |
Displacement | 172 ci
2.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.90x3.60 inches
99 x 91 mm |
Power | 56.3 hp
42.0 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 16.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 140.4 lb-ft
190.4 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Oil | |
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Oil capacity | 5 qts
4.7 L |
Transmission
![]() | 1958 - 1962
901 Powermaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Transmission | |||
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Manufacturer | Ford | ||
Type | unsynchronized gear | ||
Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse | ||
Oil capacity | 6 qts
5.7 L | ||
Oil type | SAE 80 | SAE 80 | |
SAE 80 | |||
SAE 80 |
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Dimensions
![]() | 1958 - 1962
901 Powermaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |
Ford 941 Tires | |
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Ag front | 5.50-16 |
Ag rear | 12-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 132.6 inches
336 cm |
Height | 65.8 inches
167 cm |
Weight | 3,300 lbs
1496 kg |
Ground clearance | 27.9 inches
70 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
901 Powermaster SeriesRow-Crop tractor |
|---|---|
1958 - 1962 | |
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor | |
1958 - 1962 | |
|---|---|
901 Powermaster Series | |
Row-Crop tractor |






