Fordson Super Major

Production: 1961 - 1964  

Production
Manufacturer:	Fordson (a part of Ford)
Factory:	Dagenham, England
The Fordson Super Major was sold as the Ford 5000 in the United States.

Fordson Super Major Power
Engine:	54 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
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmission:	6-speed sliding gear

Hydraulics
Type:	open center
Pump flow:	6 gpm 22.7 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type:	I,II

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO:	independent
Rear RPM:	540

Super Major Serial Numbers
Location:	Serial number stamped onto the engine, right side
1960:	1578886
1961:	1583907
1961:	08A 300001
1962:	08B 741001
1963:	08C 945000
1964:	08D 940000

Engine Detail
Ford
diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:	220 ci 3.6 L
Bore/Stroke:	3.937x4.524 inches 100 x 115 mm
Power:	54 hp 40.3 kW
Compression:	16.1:1
Rated RPM:	1700
Firing order:	1-2-4-3
Starter volts:	12
Oil capacity:	7.2 qts 6.8 L
Coolant capacity:	15.3 qts 14.5 L

Transmission
Type:	sliding gear
Gears:	6 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions
Wheelbase:	80 inches 203 cm
Length:	130.5 inches 331 cm
Width:	65 inches 165 cm
Height:	64.6 inches 164 cm
Weight:	5330 lbs 2417 kg