Introduction
Production Information of Fordson, New Major
The production information of the tractor (New Major) includes details about its manufacturing.
| Built in Dagenham, England |
| Manufacturer | Fordson (a part of Ford) |
|---|---|
| Original price | $3,417 |
Dimension and Tires Information of Fordson, New Major
This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.
| Clearance (front axle) | 19.5 inches [49 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 80 inches [203 cm] |
| Height (hood) | 57.35 inches [145 cm] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 63 inches [160 cm] |
| Length | 130.5 inches [331 cm] |
| Clearance (drawbar) | 13.13 inches [33 cm] |
| Weight | 5,308 lbs [2407 kg] |
| Width | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Ag front | 7.50-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14-30 |
Engine Specifications of Fordson, New Major
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| Liquid-cooled |
| 4-cylinder |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 qts [6.8 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 220 ci [3.6 L] |
| Oil capacity | 7.2 qts [6.8 L] |
| Rated RPM | 1600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.937x4.52 inches [100 x 115 mm] |
| Coolant capacity | 12.4 qts [11.7 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Firing order | 1-2-4-3 |
| Compression | 16.0 : 1 |
Transmission Information of Fordson, New MajorY
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Transmission variants 1
| Three speeds, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
| 90o↔10oF [32o↔-12oC] | : SAE90 |
|---|---|
| Type | Gear |
| Oil type | 90oF [32oC]↑ : SAE140 90o↔10oF [32o↔-12oC] : SAE90 10oF [-12oC]↓ : SAE80 |
| Oil capacity | 21.6 qts [20.4 L] |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| 10oF [-12oC]↓ | : SAE80 |
| 90oF [32oC]↑ | : SAE140 |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Fordson, New MajorY
This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.
| Two-wheel drive |
| Manual steering |
| Open operator station |
Power Information of Fordson, New MajorY
Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.
| Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Live *Live PTO became an option in 1957. | |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Three-Point Hitch of Fordson, New Major
Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.
| Rear Type | II |
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Electrical System of Fordson, New Major
Battery voltage, charging system and ground.
| Ground | Positive |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Fordson New Major have?
The Fordson New Major delivers 38 hp[P] HP.
What years was the Fordson New Major produced?
The Fordson New Major was produced in 1952-1958.
What engine does the Fordson New Major have?
The Fordson New Major is powered by a 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Fordson New Major use?
The Fordson New Major uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Fordson New Major weigh?
The Fordson New Major weighs 5,308 lbs [2407 kg].
Is the Fordson New Major 4WD?
The Fordson New Major is available in 2WD.