Fordson Power Major: all source data

All 84 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
ManufacturerFordson (a part of Ford)
(no label)Built in Dagenham, England
Engine
(no label)Ford 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
(no label)Ford 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Transmission
(no label)6-speed unsymchronized gear
Power
Drawbar (tested)42.63 hp | 31.8 kW
PTO (tested)47.65 hp | 35.5 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
Steeringpower assist
(no label)Differential mechanical shoe brakes
(no label)Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel17.4 gal | 65.9 L
Rear axle43.2 qts | 40.9 L
Hydraulics
Typegear pump
Pressure2200 psi | 151.7 bar
Pump flow5.65 gpm | 21.4 lpm
Pto
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTOlive (optional)
Rear PTO Type540
Engine RPM540@1600
Dimensions
Wheelbase80 inches | 203 cm
Weight4540 to 5200 pounds
Front tire6.00-19
Rear tire11-36
Belt pulley
Diameter8.5 inches | 21 cm
Width5 inches | 12 cm
RPM1700
Speed3783 ft/min | 1153.06 meters/min
Electrical
Groundpositive
Batteries2 (diesel)
Batteries1 (gasoline)
Battery CCA144
Battery volts6 (diesel)
Battery volts12 (gasoline)

Engine

Engine options
(no label)Ford 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
(no label)Ford 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine detail
(no label)Ford
(no label)diesel
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement220 ci | 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke3.937x4.524 inches | 100 x 115 mm
Air cleaneroil bath
Compression16.1:1
Rated RPM1600
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starterelectric
Starterinertia starter optional
Starter volts12
Oil capacity7.2 qts | 6.8 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)14.4 qts | 13.6 L
(no label)Ford
(no label)gasoline
(no label)4-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement199 ci | 3.3 L
Bore/Stroke3.74x4.524 inches | 95 x 115 mm
Compression5.9:1
Rated RPM1600
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starter volts12
Oil capacity7.2 qts | 6.8 L
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches | 0.635 mm
Point gap0.015 inches | 0.381 mm

Transmission

Transmission
Typeunsymchronized gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry disc
Oil capacity20.4 qts | 19.3 L
Oil capacity21.6 qts (with PTO) | 20.4 L

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00-19
Ag rear11-36
Ag front7.50-16
Ag rear14-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase80 inches | 203 cm
Length130.5 inches | 331 cm
Width65 inches | 165 cm
Height64.6 inches | 164 cm
Front tread54 to 78 inches | 137 to 198 cm
Rear tread58/62 inches | 147/157 cm
Weight
Operating4,540 lbs (basic gas) | 2059 kg
Operating5,140 lbs (gas PTO/hyd) | 2331 kg
Operating4,600 lbs (basic diesel) | 2086 kg
Operating5,200 lbs (diesel PTO/hyd) | 2358 kg
Ballasted10,370 lbs | 4703 kg