Ford industrial tractors

Ford 1841

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.
Power-
Founded-
Model1841

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1841

Power
Engine power56.3 hp (42.0 kW)
Tires
Ag rear13x24, 13x28
Industrial rear12x28
Industrial front7.50x16
Engine
OptionsFord 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline, Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel
Point gap0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Rated RPM2325
Sparkplug14MM
Air cleaneroil bath
Bore/Stroke3.90x3.60 inches (99 x 91 mm)
Compression7.5:1
Diesel power56.3 hp (42.0 kW)
Displacement172 ci (2.8 L)
Firing order1-2-4-3
Diesel engineFord, diesel, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
Diesel torque140.4 lb-ft (190.4 Nm)
Sparkplug gap0.027 inches (0.686 mm)
Starter volts6
Diesel starterelectric
Gasoline engineFord, gasoline, 4-cylinder 8-valve, liquid-cooled
Coolant capacity15 qts (14.2 L)
Diesel rated RPM2200
Diesel torque RPM1400
Diesel compression16.8:1
Diesel firing order1-2-4-3
Engine oil capacity5 qts (4.7 L)
Diesel starter volts12
Intake valve clearance0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)
Exhaust valve clearance0.015 inches (hot) (0.381 mm)
Capacity
Fuel17 gal (64.3 L)
Rear axle11.5 qts (10.9 L)
Hydraulic system2 gal (7.6 L)
Variants
1811Select-O-Speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1821Four-speed, no PTO or hydraulics
1841Four-speed with PTO and hydraulics
1871Select-O-Speed with PTO and hydraulics
1881Select-O-Speed with multi-speed PTO and hydraulics
Dimensions
Width69.2 inches (175 cm)
Length128 inches (325 cm)
Wheelbase81.5 inches (207 cm)
Rear tread52 to 76 inches (132 to 193 cm)
Front tread54 inches (137 cm)
Shipping weight3,800 lbs (1723 kg)
Electrical
Groundpositive (6V), negative (12V)
Batteries1 (gas), 2 (diesel)
Battery AH80
Battery volts6
Charging amps20
Charging systemgenerator
Hydraulics
Capacity2 gal (7.6 L)
Pressure2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Total flow4 gpm (15.1 lpm)
Steering flow8 gpm (30.3 lpm)
Steering pressure1500 psi (103.4 bar)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical shoe brakes
Steering12x28
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeIndustrial tractor
Series1801 Series
Years produced1957 - 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 loader712 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
Typeunsynchronized gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Options4-speed unsynchronized gear, 4-speed unsynchronized shuttle
Oil typeSAE 80
DescriptionUnsynchronized transmission operated with gear shift lever and clutch pedal. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears.
Oil capacity6 qts (5.7 L)
Reversing gears4 forward and reverse
Reversing descriptionThe 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 transmissionunsynchronized shuttle
Serial Numbers
19571001
195811977
195958312
1960105943
1961131427
1962155531
LocationSerial number stamped into the starter mount casting.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540