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.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Ford 1841
Power
| Engine power | 56.3 hp (42.0 kW) |
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Tires
| Ag rear | 13x24, 13x28 |
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| Industrial rear | 12x28 |
| Industrial front | 7.50x16 |
Engine
| Options | Ford 2.8L 4-cyl gasoline, Ford 2.8L 4-cyl diesel |
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| 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) |
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| Rear axle | 11.5 qts (10.9 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
Variants
| 1811 | Select-O-Speed, no PTO or hydraulics |
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| 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) |
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| 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) |
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| Batteries | 1 (gas), 2 (diesel) |
| Battery AH | 80 |
| Battery volts | 6 |
| Charging amps | 20 |
| Charging system | generator |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 2 gal (7.6 L) |
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| 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 |
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| Brakes | Differential mechanical shoe brakes |
| Steering | 12x28 |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Industrial tractor |
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| 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)"} |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
