Production | |
| Manufacturer: | Ford |
| Type: | Utility tractor |
| Factory: | Highland Park, Michigan, USA |
| Total built: | 524,000 |
| Original price: | $1,404 (1952 ) |
Variants | |
| 8NAN: | distillate engine |
Ford 8N Power | |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 23.16 hp 17.3 kW |
| PTO (claimed): | 27.32 hp 20.4 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 21.95 hp 16.4 kW |
| PTO (tested): | 23.24 hp 17.3 kW |
| Belt (tested): | 25.77 hp 19.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | mechanical |
| Brakes: | manual drum |
| Cab: | Open operator station. |
| Transmissions: | 4-speed |
| 12-speed | |
Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 10 gal 37.9 L |
| Hydraulic system: | 5 gal 18.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
| Capacity: | 5 gal 18.9 L |
| Pressure: | 1700 psi 117.2 bar |
| Pump flow: | 2.85 gpm 10.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
| Rear Type: | I |
| Rear lift: | 800 lbs 362 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Rear PTO: | transmission |
| Rear RPM: | 545 (1.125) |
8N Serial Numbers | |
| Location: | On the engine block, left-hand side, just behind oil filter. A star indicates steel sleeves, a diamond indicates cast-iron sleeves. |
| 1947: | 1 |
| 1948: | 37908 |
| 1949: | 141370 |
| 1950: | 245637 |
| 1951: | 343198 |
| 1952: | 442035 |
| Final: | 524076 |
Electrical | |
| Ground: | positive |
| Charging system: | generator |
| Charging amps: | 20 |
| Battery volts: | 6 |
| Battery AH: | 80 |
Engine Detail | |
| Ford | |
| gasoline | |
| 4-cylinder 8-valve | |
| liquid-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 119.7 ci 2.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.188x3.75 inches 81 x 95 mm |
| Compression: | 6:1 |
| 6.7:1*After s/n 85000 | |
| Rated RPM: | 2000 |
| Torque: | 92 lb-ft 124.8 Nm |
| Torque RPM: | 1500 |
| Firing order: | 1-2-4-3 |
| Starter volts: | 6 |
| Coolant capacity: | 12 qts 11.4 L |
| Sparkplug gap: | 0.025 inches 0.635 mm |
| Point gap: | 0.015 inches 0.381 mm (front-mount) |
| 0.025 inches 0.635 mm (side-mount) | |
| Intake valve clearance: | 0.011 inches 0.279 mm *Cold |
| Exhaust valve clearance: | 0.015 inches 0.381 mm *Cold |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 70 inches 177 cm |
| Length: | 115 inches 292 cm |
| Width: | 64.75 inches 164 cm |
| Height: | 54.5 inches 138 cm |
| Ground clearance: | 13 inches 33 cm |
| Clearance (front axle): | 21 inches 53 cm |
| Front tread: | 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches 121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm |
| Rear tread: | 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches 121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm |