Ferguson
Ferguson TO-30
The Ferguson TO-30 is a utility tractor produced from 1951 to 1954 by Ferguson in Detroit, Michigan. It features a Continental Z-129 2.1L 4-cylinder gasoline engine with 31.1 estimated horsepower. The tractor has a 4-speed unsynchronized gear transmission, two-wheel drive, and manual steering. It offers a rear PTO with 540 RPM and various tire options. The TO-30 is known for its open operator station and mechanical expanding shoe brakes. It was tested to deliver 24.37 hp at the drawbar and 29.32 hp at the belt.
Power31 hp[P]
Founded1951 - 1954
ModelTO-30
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ferguson TO-30
Power
| Belt (tested) | 29.32 hp (21.9 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 28 hp (20.9 kW) |
| Drawbar (tested) | 24.37 hp (18.2 kW) |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 19 hp (14.2 kW) |
Tires
| Ag rear | 10-28, 11-28 |
|---|---|
| Ag front | 4.00-19, 6.00-16 |
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Continental Z-129 |
| Torque | 107 lb-ft (145.1 Nm) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled I-head |
| Starter | Delco 1109457 |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder 8-valve |
| Fuel tank | 10 gal (37.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2000 |
| Sparkplug | AC Delco 86, Champion 8 |
| Torque RPM | 1100 |
| Air cleaner | oil bath |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.25x3.875 inches (83 x 98 mm) |
| Fuel system | Marvel Schebler TSX 458 updraft carburetor |
| Displacement | 129 ci (2.1 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5 qts (crankcase) (4.7 L), 1 qts (filter) (0.9 L) |
| Starter volts | 6 |
| Coolant capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| Compression ratio | 6.5:1 |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold) (0.381 mm) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.015 inches (cold) (0.381 mm) |
Dimensions
| Width | 64 inches (162 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 110 inches (279 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 70 inches (177 cm) |
| Rear tread | 48/52/56/60/64/68/72/76 inches (121/132/142/152/162/172/182/193 cm) |
| Front tread | 48.5/53/57.5/62/66.5/71/75.5/80 inches (123/134/146/157/168/180/191/203 cm) |
| Ballasted weight | 4482 lbs (2033 kg) |
| Ground clearance | 13 inches (33 cm) |
| Operating weight | 2800 lbs (1270 kg) |
| Height (steering wheel) | 52 inches (132 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | positive |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 80 |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging amps | 25 |
| Charging volts | 6 |
| Charging system | Delco-Remy generator 1100529 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Differential mechanical expanding shoe (11x2 inch) brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Built in | Detroit, Michigan |
| Years made | 1951 - 1954 |
Belt Pulley
| RPM | 1358 |
|---|---|
| Speed | 3207 ft/min (977.49 meters/min) |
| Width | 6.5 inches (16 cm) |
| Diameter | 9 inches (22 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 18 qts (17.0 L) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | transmission |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |