Schramm Fordair 60
The Schramm Fordair 60 is an industrial crawler tractor produced from 1948 to 1949. It features a Ford 8-cylinder liquid-cooled V8 gasoline engine with a unique design where four cylinders were used for air compression. The tractor has a 4-speed gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears, and a crawler drive with an open operator station. A 48-inch front-mount blade attachment was available with manual and optional hydraulic lift and manual angle control.
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ModelFordair 60
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Schramm Fordair 60
Power
| Drive | crawler |
|---|---|
| Operator station | Open operator station. |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Cooling | liquid-cooled V8 |
| Cylinders | 8-cylinder |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Description | The eight-cylinder Ford engine ran on four cylinders, two in each bank. The other four cylinders were used for air compression. |
| Starter type | electric |
Production
| Years made | 1948 - 1949 |
|---|---|
| Total built | 150 |
| Manufacturer | Schramm |
| Original price | $2,485 in 1948 |
Attachments
| Lift | manual-lift, hydraulic -lift Optional |
|---|---|
| Blade | 48" Blade |
| Mount | front-mount |
| Width | 48 inches (121 cm) |
| Angling | 25° |
| Manufacturer | Schramm |
| Angle control | manual-angle |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse |
