Fordson Farm Major
The Fordson Farm Major is a tractor produced by Fordson. It is equipped with a 220 ci 3.6 L engine. The rated power output is 42 hp 31.3 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse.
Engine Power
42 hp
31.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
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Overview
 | 1959 - 1962 | 1959 - 1962 |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fordson (a part of Ford) |
Built in Dagenham, England | |
The Fordson Farm Major | |
Fordson Farm Major Engine | |
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Ford 3.6L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Fordson Farm Major Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ...  |
Fordson Farm Major Power | |
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Engine | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
Steering | power OptOptional |
Open operator station. | |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | transmission |
live OptOptional | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 80 inches
203 cm |
Front tire | 6.00x16 |
Rear tire | 12x28 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 220 ci / 3.6 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Ford |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 220 ci
3.6 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.52 inches
100 x 115 mm |
Power | 42 hp
31.3 kW |
Compression | 16:1 |
Rated RPM | 1600 |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three gears, plus reverse, with high and low ranges. | |
Dimensions
Fordson Farm Major Tires | |
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Ag front | 6.00x16 |
6.00x19 | |
7.50x16 | |
Ag rear | 12x28 |
11x38 | |
14x28 | |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80 inches
203 cm |
Length | 130.5 inches
331 cm |
Width | 71 inches
180 cm |
Height | 62.6 inches
159 cm |
Photos
Fordson Farm Major tractor photo
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