Nuffield 10/60
The Nuffield 10/60 is a tractor produced by Nuffield. It is equipped with a 230 ci 3.8 L engine. The listed engine power is 55.36 hp 41.3 kW. Transmission: 10 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 5,865 lbs 2660 kg.
Engine Power
55.36 hp
41.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
10 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
5,865 lbs
2660 kg
Overview
 | 1964 - 1967
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Nuffield |
Utility tractor | |
Nuffield 10/60 Engine | |
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BMC 3.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Nuffield 10/60 Transmission | |
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10-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Nuffield 10/60 Power | |
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PTO (claimed) | 55 hp
41.0 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 45.95 hp
34.3 kW |
PTO (tested) | 55.36 hp
41.3 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical |
Steering | manual |
power assist optional | |
Independent mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pressure | 2000 psi
137.9 bar |
Total flow | 6 gpm
22.7 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 2,830 lbs
1283 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 5,865 lbs
2660 kg |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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10/42 1060 Tractors published in 1964, by Nuffield |
Engine
Engine Detail — 230 ci / 3.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | BMC 38T |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 230 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.724 inches
100 x 120 mm |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2000 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 10 forward and 2 reverse
Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
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Dimensions
Nuffield 10/60 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-16 |
Ag rear | 16.9-30 |
Dimensions | |
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Operating weight | 5,865 lbs
2660 kg |
Ballasted weight | 10,175 lbs
4615 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 907 | |
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Diesel 10-speed 2WD
August 6 - 12, 1965
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 907 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 55.36 hp
41.3 kW |
Fuel use | 3.9 gal/hour
14.8 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 43.17 hp
32.2 kW |
Fuel use | 2.9 gal/hour
11.0 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 45.95 hp
34.3 kW |
Fuel use | 3.8 gal/hour
14.4 l/hour |
Gear 3L used for power test. | |
Max pull | 7667 lbs
3477 kg |
Gear 2L used for pull test. | |
Photos
Nuffield 10/60
Nuffield 10/60
Nuffield 10/60
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Nuffield 10/60 based on its 55.36 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Nuffield 10/60.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.3 hrs
Approximately 1.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.8 gal / 14.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.9 gal/hr (10.9 L/hr)
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
Nuffield 10/60 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Nuffield 10/60.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)55.4 hp
Kilowatts (kW)41.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)56.1 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:55.36 hp
41.3 kW
★ Baseline Reference
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