General informations and Service Manual
Make
Fordson
Model
Power Major
Company country
United states
Production years
From 1958 Until 1961
Tractor type
-
Fuel
diesel
Price
-
Total build
-
Service repair manual
Fordson Power Major Manual
Dimensions, weight and tires specs
AG front tires
7.50-16
AG rear tires
14-30
Weight
4,540 lbs or 2059 kg
Length
130.5 inches [331 cm]
Width
65 inches [165 cm]
Height
64.6 inches [164 cm]
Wheelbase
80 inches [203 cm]
Ground clearance
-
Rear tread size
58/62 inches
Front tread size
54 to 78 inches
Horsepower and engine specs
Engine size
199 ci or 3.3 L
Number of cylinders
4 cylinders
Horsepower
-
Power RPM
1600 (rpm)
Engine torque
-
Engine torque RPM
-
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel tank capacity
17.4 gal or 65.9 L
Compression ratio
5.9:1
Bore stroke
3.74x4.524 inches or (95 x 115 mm)
Oil tank capacity
7.2 qts or 6.8 L
Coolant tank capacity
14.4 qts or 13.6 L
Battery and electrical specs
Number of batteries
2
Battery voltage
6 V
Battery cold cranking Amps
144
Electric ground force
positive
Starter motor
electric
Engine starter volts
12 V
Parts And Accessories
Fordson Power Major Parts
Clutch and transmission specs
Transmission type
unsymchronized gear
Transmission gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system
dry disc
Oil tank capacity
20.4 qts or 19.3 L
Mechanical and cab specs
Wheel drive
4x2 2WD
Steering system
power assist
Braking system
differential mechanical shoe
Cabin type
Open operator station
Hydraulic specs
Hydraulic system
gear pump
Pump flow rate
5.65 gpm or 21.4 lpm
Hydraulic pressure
2200 psi or 151.7 bar
Drawbar specs
Drawbar real power
42.63 hp or 31.8 kW
Drawbar fuel consumption
3.2 gal/hour or 12.1 l/hour
Max drawbar pull
8,038 lbs or 3646 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
PTO claimed power
-
PTO real power
45.39 hp or 33.8 kW
PTO engine @RPM
540@1600 (rpm)
PTO clutch system
-
Rear PTO system
transmission
Rear PTO RPM
540 (rpm)
Front PTO system
-
PTO fuel consumption
3.0 gal/hour or 11.4 l/hour
3 point hitch specs
Hitch control system
-
Rear hitch
-
Rear hitch lift
-
Detailed review of Fordson Power Major
Fordson produced its Power Major farm tractor model From 1958 Until 1961 in United states with a Open operator station cabin. Talking dimensions and weight, this model weighs 4,540 lbs or 2059 kg has 65 inches [165 cm] of width, 130.5 inches [331 cm] of length and 64.6 inches [164 cm] of height while maintaining a wheelbase of 80 inches [203 cm] the front tread is about 54 to 78 inches while the rear tread is 58/62 inches . This tractor can fit ag tires of 7.50-16 front and 7.50-16 back . This Fordson Power Major is powerd by a diesel engine it has 199 ci or 3.3 L 4 cylinders the fuel tank capacity is 17.4 gal or 65.9 L. This machine has 4x2 2WD wheel drive system,6 forward and 2 reverse transmission system. - Fordson provided us with the latest version of its Power Major service repair manual - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Fordson Power Major farm-tractor here