Ford 541: all source data

All 75 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerFord
(no label)Row-Crop tractor
(no label)Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
(no label)The Ford 541 was a cultivating tractor with an offset chassis to improve visibility of the rows below the tractor. The engine and driveline were offset to the driver's left.
Engine
(no label)Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas
(no label)Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)4-speed gear
Power
Drawbar (claimed)30.7 hp | 22.9 kW
PTO (claimed)34 hp | 25.4 kW
Belt (claimed)35.25 hp | 26.3 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
(no label)Mechanical expanding shoe brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel11 gal | 41.6 L
Hydraulic system8 gal | 30.3 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity8 gal | 30.3 L
Hitch
Rear TypeI
Dimensions
Wheelbase89 inches | 226 cm
Weight3513 to 3664 pounds
Front tire5.50-16
541 Rear tire (541)10-28
Electrical
Groundpositive (6V)
Groundnegative (12V)
Battery volts6 (gas/LP)
Battery volts12 (diesel)

Engine

Engine options
(no label)Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
(no label)Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas
(no label)Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Engine detail
(no label)Ford
(no label)gasoline
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement134 ci | 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke3.4375x3.60 inches | 87 x 91 mm
Compression7.5:1
Rated RPM2000
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starter volts6
Oil capacity5 qts | 4.7 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)15 qts | 14.2 L
(no label)Ford
(no label)LP gas
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement134 ci | 2.2 L
Bore/Stroke3.4375x3.60 inches | 87 x 91 mm
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starter volts6
(no label)Ford
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement144 ci | 2.4 L
Bore/Stroke3.562x3.60 inches | 90 x 91 mm
Rated RPM2200
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starter volts12

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
541 Standard tires (ag) (541)Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 10-28
541-4 Standard tires (ag) (541-4)Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 10-38
541 Optional tires (ag) (541)Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 11-28
541-4 Optional tires (ag) (541-4)Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 12-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase89 inches | 226 cm
Length140.5 inches | 356 cm
Width55.6 inches | 141 cm
541 Shipping weight (541)3513 lbs | 1593 kg
541-4 Shipping weight (541-4)3664 lbs | 1661 kg
541 Ground clearance19.44 inches | 49 cm
541-4 Ground clearance25.06 inches | 63 cm
Front tread40 to 78 inches | 101 to 198 cm
Rear tread40/44/48/52/56/60/64/68 inches | 101/111/121/132/142/152/162/172 cm