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Fordson Fordson N

Fordson Fordson N tractor
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The Fordson N is a standard-tread farm tractor produced from 1929 to 1945 by Fordson, a part of Ford. It was manufactured in Cork, Ireland and Dagenham, England. The tractor was available with a Ford 4.4L 4-cylinder engine running on kerosene or gasoline, producing 21 hp and 26 hp respectively. It features a 3-speed gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears, two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The tractor has a wheelbase of 63 inches, length of 102 inches, width of 63 inches, height of 55.1 inches, and weighs 3600 lbs. It uses 42x12 steel rear tires and has a Bosch magneto charging system. The Fordson N was originally priced at GPB156 for the steel wheel version and GBP245 for the rubber version in 1935. It is related to the Fordson Major (1945-1952) and the earlier Fordson F (1917-1928).
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Power21 hp
Founded1929 - 1945
ModelFordson N

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Fordson Fordson N

Power

Plows:2 14-inch
Engine:26 hp (19.4 kW)
Belt (tested):29.09 hp (21.7 kW)
Drawbar (tested):18.30 hp (13.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):15 hp (11.2 kW)

Tires

Ag rear:42x12 steel
Rear tire:42x12 steel

Engine

Engine options:Ford 4.4L 4-cyl kerosene; Ford 4.4L 4-cyl gasoline
Power (gasoline):26 hp (19.4 kW)
Power (kerosene):21 hp (15.7 kW)
Rated RPM (gasoline):1100
Rated RPM (kerosene):1100
Bore/Stroke (gasoline):4.125x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm)
Bore/Stroke (kerosene):4.125x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm)
Fuel system (gasoline):Zenith IN5F carburetor
Displacement (gasoline):267 ci (4.4 L)
Displacement (kerosene):267 ci (4.4 L)
Firing order (gasoline):1-2-4-3
Firing order (kerosene):1-2-4-3
Starter type (gasoline):hand-crank
Starter type (kerosene):hand-crank
Engine Detail (gasoline):Ford; gasoline; 4-cylinder; liquid-cooled
Engine Detail (kerosene):Ford; kerosene; 4-cylinder; liquid-cooled

Dimensions

Width:63 inches (160 cm)
Height:55.1 inches (139 cm)
Length:102 inches (259 cm)
Weight:3600 lbs (1632 kg)
Wheelbase:63 inches (160 cm)

Electrical

Charging system:Bosch magneto

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Factories:Cork, Ireland; Dagenham, England
Manufacturer:Fordson (a part of Ford)
Original price:GPB156 (1935 steel); GBP245 (1935 rubber)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

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
Location:Serial number below the cylinder head on the right side of the engine.

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