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Fordson Fordson N Specs ( 1929-1945 )

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Production

Description Standard-tread tractor
Factories Cork, Ireland
Manufacturer Fordson (a part of Ford)
Original price GPB156 (1935 steel )

Engine

Bore/Stroke 4.125x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm) / 4.125x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm)
Description Ford / kerosene / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled / Ford / gasoline / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled
Displacement 267 ci (4.4 L) / 267 ci (4.4 L)
Firing order 1-2-4-3 / 1-2-4-3
Fuel system Zenith IN5F carburetor
Power 21 hp (15.7 kW) / 26 hp (19.4 kW)
Rated RPM 1100 / 1100
Starter type hand-crank / hand-crank
Engine type Ford 4.4L 4-cyl kerosene / Ford 4.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine type Ford 4.4L 4-cyl kerosene / Ford 4.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Belt (tested) 29.09 hp (21.7 kW)
Drawbar (claimed) 15 hp (11.2 kW)
Drawbar (tested) 18.30 hp (13.6 kW)
Plows 2 *14-inch

Transmission

Gears 3 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission type 3-speed gear
Type gear

Mechanical

Cab Open operator station.
Description Manual steering
Drive type Two-wheel drive

Electrical

Charging system Bosch magneto

Dimensions & Tires

Height 55.1 inches (139 cm)
Length 102 inches (259 cm)
Weight 3600 lbs (1632 kg)
Wheelbase 63 inches (160 cm)
Width 63 inches (160 cm)
Rear tire 42x12
Weight 3600 lbs (1632 kg)
Wheelbase 63 inches (160 cm)
Ag rear 42x12 steel

Fordson N Serial Numbers

1929 747682
1930 757369
1931 772565
1932 776066
1933 779154
1934 781967
1935 785548
1936 794703
1937 807581
1938 826779
1939 837826
1940 854238
1941 874914
1942 897624
1943 925274
1944 957574
1945 975419
Description FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Location: Serial number below the cylinder head on the right side of the engine.

Nebraska Tractor Test 173

Belt fuel use (max) 3.3 gal/hour (12.5 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 23.24 hp (17.3 kW)
Description Kerosene 3-speed 2WDMarch 11 - April 8, 1930Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 173 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 1 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 13.60 hp (10.1 kW)
Max pull 3,289 lbs (1491 kg)

Nebraska Tractor Test 174

Belt fuel use (max) 3.1 gal/hour (11.7 l/hour)
Belt power (max) 29.09 hp (21.7 kW)
Description Gasoline 3-speed 2WDMarch 20 - April 10, 1930Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 174 file / Drawbar performance / Gear 2 used for power test. / Gear 1 used for pull test.
Max power 18.30 hp (13.6 kW)
Max pull 3,202 lbs (1452 kg)

Tractor Tests

Description NTTL 173: kerosene 3-speed 2WD / NTTL 174: gasoline 3-speed 2WD