Introduction
SFV HV2 Standard-Tread Tractor
The SFV HV2 is a standard-tread tractor manufactured in Vierzon, France, between 1940 and 1950. Part of the SFV series, this machine was designed for agricultural versatility and represents a significant period in mid-20th-century tractor engineering.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 5.4 liters (326.5 cubic inches). It operates at a rated speed of 800 RPM. The engine delivers a claimed drawbar power of 15 hp (11.2 kW) and a belt power of 30 hp (22.4 kW), providing sufficient torque for period-appropriate agricultural tasks.
Transmission and Chassis
The HV2 features a gear-based transmission system offering five forward speeds and one reverse gear. It is configured with a two-wheel-drive system and an open operator station. The tractor has a wheelbase of 162 cm and a total weight of 2,229 kg, ensuring stability during field operations.
Dimensions and Tires
The machine measures 297 cm in length and 163 cm in width. It is equipped with 5.50-20 agricultural tires on the front and 10-28 agricultural tires on the rear to provide the necessary traction for standard field work.
Conclusion
The SFV HV2 is a robust, mechanically straightforward tractor designed for durability and ease of operation. Its configuration and power output make it a representative example of 1940s French agricultural machinery, suitable for collectors and historical agricultural applications.
Production Information of SFV, HV2
- Standard-tread tractor
- Built in Vierzon, France
| Manufacturer | SFV |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of SFV, HV2
| Wheelbase | 63.8 inches [162 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4916 lbs [2229 kg] |
| Length | 117.3 inches [297 cm] |
| Width | 64.2 inches [163 cm] |
| Ag front | 5.50-20 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 10-28 |
Engine Specifications of SFV, HV2
- SFV
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 1-cylinder
| Rated RPM | 800 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 326.5 ci [5.4 L] |
| Coolant capacity | 42.3 qts [40.0 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 7.09x8.27 inches [180 x 210 mm] |
Transmission Information of SFV, HV2
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of SFV, HV2
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Power Information of SFV, HV2
| Drawbar (claimed) | 15 hp [11.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Belt (claimed) | 30 hp [22.4 kW] |
Where it sits
With 33 hp[B] HP, the SFV HV2 sits just below HV1 (48 HP) in SFV's range. Its power puts it in the 48th percentile of 1940s models in our database (263 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the SFV HV2 have?
The SFV HV2 delivers 33 hp[B] HP.
What years was the SFV HV2 produced?
The SFV HV2 was produced in 1940-1950.
What engine does the SFV HV2 have?
The SFV HV2 is powered by a Diesel, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the SFV HV2 use?
The SFV HV2 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the SFV HV2 weigh?
The SFV HV2 weighs 4916 lbs [2229 kg].
Is the SFV HV2 4WD?
The SFV HV2 is available in 2WD.