Fordson Super Major: all source data

All 57 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
(no label)The Fordson Super Major was sold as the Ford 5000 in the United States.
Engine
(no label)Ford 3.6L 4-cyl diesel
(no label)Ford 3.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank20 gal | 75.7 L
Transmission
(no label)6-speed sliding gear
Power
Engine54 hp | 40.3 kW
PTO (claimed)47 hp | 35.0 kW
Drawbar (tested)40.21 hp | 30.0 kW
PTO (tested)47.53 hp | 35.4 kW
Mechanical
(no label)Two-wheel drive
(no label)Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Pump flow6 gpm | 22.7 lpm
Hitch
Rear TypeI,II
Pto
Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO Type540
Dimensions
Wheelbase80 inches | 203 cm
Weight5330 lbs | 2417 kg
Front tire6.00-16
Rear tire12.4-38

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
Power54 hp | 40.3 kW
Compression16.1:1
Rated RPM1700
Firing order1-2-4-3
Starter volts12
Oil capacity7.2 qts | 6.8 L
Coolant capacity (Coolant)15.3 qts | 14.5 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
Firing order1-2-4-3
Oil capacity7.2 qts | 6.8 L
Sparkplug gap0.025 inches | 0.635 mm
Point gap0.014-0.016 inches | 0.356 mm

Transmission

Transmission
Typesliding gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Tires
Ag front6.00-16
Ag rear12.4-38
Dimensions
Wheelbase80 inches | 203 cm
Length130.5 inches | 331 cm
Width65 inches | 165 cm
Height64.6 inches | 164 cm
Weight5330 lbs | 2417 kg