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| info | |
| 1958 - 1961 | |
| Previous model: | Fordson New Major |
| Next model: | Fordson Super Major |
| Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Factory: | Dagenham, England |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 17.4 gal [65.9 L] |
| Rear axle: | 43.2 qts [40.9 L] |
| Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | transmission, live (optional) |
| Rear RPM: | 540 |
| Engine RPM: | 540@1600 |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase: | 80 inches [203 cm] |
| Weight: | 4540 to 10370 pounds |
| Front tire: | 6.00-19 |
| Rear tire: | 11-36 |
| Power Major Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | Engine block, right side |
| Fordson Power Major Power | |
| Drawbar (tested): | 42.63 hp [31.8 kW] |
| PTO (tested): | 47.65 hp [35.5 kW] |
| Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | power assist |
| Brakes: | differential mechanical shoe |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Hydraulics | |
| Type: | gear pump |
| Pressure: | 2200 psi [151.7 bar] |
| Pump flow: | 5.65 gpm [21.4 lpm] |
| Belt Pulley | |
| Diameter: | 8.5 inches [21 cm] |
| Width: | 5 inches [12 cm] |
| RPM: | 1700 |
| Speed: | 3783 ft/min [1153.06 meters/min] |
| Electrical | |
| Ground: | positive |
| Battery | |
| Number: | 2 (diesel), 1 (gasoline) |
| Cold-cranking amps: | 144 |
| Volts: | 6 (diesel), 12 (gasoline) |
| info | |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.937x4.524 inches [100 x 115 mm] |
| Air cleaner: | oil bath |
| Compression: | 16.1:1 |
| Rated RPM: | 1600 |
| Firing order: | 1-2-4-3 |
| Starter: | electric, inertia starter optional |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 7.2 qts [6.8 L] |
| Coolant capacity: | 14.4 qts [13.6 L] |
| Engine Detail | |
| Ford, diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 220 ci [3.6 L] |
| info | |
| Previous model: | Fordson New Major |
| Next model: | Fordson Super Major |
| Transmission | |
| Type: | unsymchronized gear |
| Gears: | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch: | dry disc |
| Oil capacity: | 20.4 qts [19.3 L], 21.6 qts [20.4 L] (with PTO) |
| info | |
| Previous model: | Fordson New Major |
| Next model: | Fordson Super Major |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight (operating): | 4,540 lbs [2059 kg] (basic gas), 5,140 lbs [2331 kg] (gas PTO/hyd), 4,600 lbs [2086 kg] (basic diesel), 5,200 lbs [2358 kg] (diesel PTO/hyd) |
| Weight (ballasted): | 10,370 lbs [4703 kg] |
| Wheelbase: | 80 inches [203 cm] |
| Length: | 130.5 inches [331 cm] |
| Width: | 65 inches [165 cm] |
| Height: | 64.6 inches [164 cm] |
| Front tread: | 54 to 78 inches [137 to 198 cm] |
| Rear tread: | 58/62 inches [147/157 cm] |
| Fordson Power Major Tires | |
| Ag front: | 7.50-16 |
| Ag rear: | 14-30 |