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Ford 1841

Ford 1841 tractor
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The Ford 1841 is an industrial tractor produced from 1957 to 1960 as part of the 1801 Series. It features a 2.8L 4-cylinder engine available in gasoline or diesel versions, with 56.3 hp power output for the diesel. The tractor has a 4-speed unsynchronized transmission with an optional reversing shuttle. It includes PTO and hydraulics, with a rear PTO type of 540. The tractor is two-wheel drive with mechanical shoe brakes and an open operator station. It supports various attachments including front-end loaders and backhoes. The 1841 has a wheelbase of 81.5 inches and weighs 3,800 lbs. It uses 7.50x16 front tires and 12x28 rear tires. Electrical system includes a generator charging system and 6V battery for gasoline models or 12V for diesel.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1841

Power

Engine power:56.3 hp (42.0 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:13x24, 13x28
Industrial rear:12x28
Industrial front:7.50x16

Engine

Options:Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline, Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel
Point gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Rated RPM:2325
Sparkplug:14MM
Air cleaner:oil bath
Bore/Stroke:3.90x3.60 inches (99 x 91 mm)
Compression:7.5:1
Diesel power:56.3 hp (42.0 kW)
Displacement:172 ci (2.8 L)
Firing order:1-2-4-3
Diesel engine:Ford, diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
Diesel torque:140.4 lb-ft (190.4 Nm)
Sparkplug gap:0.027 inches (0.686 mm)
Starter volts:6
Diesel starter:electric
Gasoline engine:Ford, gasoline, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
Coolant capacity:15 qts (14.2 L)
Diesel rated RPM:2200
Diesel torque RPM:1400
Diesel compression:16.8:1
Diesel firing order:1-2-4-3
Engine oil capacity:5 qts (4.7 L)
Diesel starter volts:12
Intake valve clearance:0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)

Capacity

Fuel:17 gal (64.3 L)
Rear axle:11.5 qts (10.9 L)
Hydraulic system:2 gal (7.6 L)

Variants

1811:Select-O-Speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1821:Four-speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1841:Four-speed with PTO and hydraulics
1871:Select-O-Speed with PTO and hydraulics
1881:Select-O-Speed with multi-speed PTO and hydraulics

Dimensions

Width:69.2 inches (175 cm)
Length:128 inches (325 cm)
Wheelbase:81.5 inches (207 cm)
Rear tread:52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Front tread:54 inches (137 cm)
Shipping weight:3,800 lbs (1723 kg)

Electrical

Ground:positive (6V), negative (12V)
Batteries:1 (gas), 2 (diesel)
Battery AH:80
Battery volts:6
Charging amps:20
Charging system:generator

Hydraulics

Capacity:2 gal (7.6 L)
Pressure:2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Total flow:4 gpm (15.1 lpm)
Steering flow:8 gpm (30.3 lpm)
Steering pressure:1500 psi (103.4 bar)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential mechanical shoe brakes
Steering:12x28
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Industrial tractor
Series:1801 Series
Years produced:1957 - 1960

Attachments

Backhoe

Ford 713 10f Backhoe:{"Weight":"2397 lbs (1087 kg)","Swing Arc":"185°","Digging depth":"128 inches (325 cm)","Loading height":"113 inches (287 cm)","Reach from pivot":"170 inches (431 cm)","Transport height":"124 inches (314 cm)"}
Ford 713 12f Backhoe:{"Weight":"2685 lbs (1217 kg)","Swing Arc":"185°","Digging depth":"149 inches (378 cm)","Loading height":"127 inches (322 cm)","Reach from pivot":"190 inches (482 cm)","Transport height":"137 inches (347 cm)"}
Ford 713 14f Backhoe:{"Weight":"2905 lbs (1317 kg)","Swing Arc":"185°","Digging depth":"169 inches (429 cm)","Loading height":"140 inches (355 cm)","Reach from pivot":"210 inches (533 cm)","Transport height":"151 inches (383 cm)"}
Front-end loader:712 Loader: 2500 lbs lift (full at pin) (1134 kg), 5000 lbs breakout (at pin) (2268 kg), 46° dump, 26 inches reach (dumped) (66 cm), 67.75 inches reach (ground) (172 cm), 22° rollback (ground line), 127.75 inches height (at pin) (324 cm), 101 inches clearance (dumped) (256 cm), boom cyl: 2.5 inches (6 cm), boom rod: 1.75 inches (4 cm), bucket cyl: 2.5 inches (6 cm), bucket rod: 1.25 inches (3 cm), weight: 737 lbs (334 kg), Bucket width: 67.5 inches (171 cm), Bucket width: 72 inches (182 cm)

Transmission

Type:unsynchronized gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Options:4-speed unsynchronized gear, 4-speed unsynchronized shuttle
Oil type:SAE 80
Description:Unsynchronized transmission operated with gear shift lever and clutch pedal. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.
Oil capacity:6 qts (5.7 L)
Reversing gears:4 forward and reverse
Reversing description:The optional Reversing Transmission adds a reverser lever to the left side of the tractor. The lever allows an unsychronized shuttle shift by stopping the tractor, using the clutch, and pulling the lever.
Reversing transmission:unsynchronized shuttle

Serial Numbers

1957:1001
1958:11977
1959:58312
1960:105943
1961:131427
1962:155531
Location:Serial number stamped into the starter mount casting.

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:transmission
Rear PTO Type:540