Fordson Fordson F: all source data

All 63 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
Manufacturer	Fordson (a part of Ford)
(no label)	Standard-tread tractor
Factories	Dearborn, MI
Factories	Cork, Ireland
Total built	755,278 (total)
Total built	747,681 (USA)
Total built	7,597 (Ireland)
(no label)	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.

Transmission
(no label)	3-speed constant mesh gear

Serial location
(no label)	Below the cylinder head on the right side of the engine.

Engine options
(no label)	Ford 4.1L 4-cyl distillate
(no label)	Hercules 4.1L 4-cyl distillate

Engine detail
(no label)	Ford
(no label)	distillate
(no label)	4-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
(no label)	In 1920, a Ford-built engine replaced the Hercules engine, although it was nearly identical.
Displacement	251.3 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
Oil capacity	9 qts \| 8.5 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)	48 qts \| 45.4 L
(no label)	Hercules
(no label)	distillate
(no label)	4-cylinder
(no label)	liquid-cooled
(no label)	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

Tires
Ag rear	42x12 (steel)