Fordson Fordson F Specifications - Fordson Fordson F Specs

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Series: Fordson F, Fordson N ↓
Production
Manufacturer: Fordson (a part of Ford)
Type: Standard-tread tractor
Factories: Dearborn, MI, Cork, Ireland
Total built: 755,278 (747,681 in USA, 7,597 in Ireland)
The name Fordson was used for two reasons. The "Ford Tractor" name was already being used by a company in Minneapolis. In addition, the Ford Motor Company shareholders had no interest in tractor production, so Henry Ford started an independent company for building tractors, named Henry Ford & Son.
Fordson Fordson F Power
Engine: 20 hp 14.9 kW
Drawbar (claimed): 10 hp 7.5 kW
PTO (claimed): 20 hp 14.9 kW
Plows: 2 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested): 12.325 hp 9.2 kW
Belt (tested): 22.28 hp 16.6 kW
Fordson Fordson F Engines
Fuel tank: 21 gal 79.5 L
Mechanical
Chassis: 4x2 2WD
Steering: manual
Transmission: 3-speed constant mesh gear
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 63 inches 160 cm
Weight: 2,920 lbs 1324 kg
Rear tire: 42x12
Fordson F Serial Numbers
Location: Below the cylinder head on the right side of the engine.
Links
Fordson F: Photos and information on the Fordson F from Kurt Ristniemi
Belt Pulley
Diameter: 9.5 inches 24 cm
Width: 6.5 inches 16 cm
RPM: 1000
Speed: 2480 ft/min 755.90 meters/min
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Series: Fordson F, Fordson N ↓
Engines overview
Ford 4.1L 4-cyl distillate, Hercules 4.1L 4-cyl distillate
Engine Detail
Hercules, distillate, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, The Hercules engine was used in Fordsons until 1920
Displacement: 251 ci 4.1 L
Bore/Stroke: 4.00x5.00 inches 102 x 127 mm
Power: 20 hp 14.9 kW
Rated RPM: 1000
Firing order: 1-2-4-3
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Series: Fordson F, Fordson N ↓
Transmission
Type: constant mesh gear
Gears: 3 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity: 15 qts 14.2 L
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Series: Fordson F, Fordson N ↓
Fordson Fordson F Tires
Ag rear: 42x12 (steel)
Dimensions
Wheelbase: 63 inches 160 cm
Length: 102 inches 259 cm
Width: 63 inches 160 cm
Height: 55 inches 139 cm
Weight: 2,920 lbs 1324 kg
Ground clearance: 11.6 inches 29 cm