• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Standard-size
  • No lab test on file
  • 1948–1952
  • 23,259 built

It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Fordson E 27 N-D Transmission specs

9 transmission values on record for the E 27 N-D.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

44.4 hp

33.1 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Major-Diesel (E27N)”, claimed

This is the maker’s own figure, measured at the engine. Power at the PTO is lower — by how much, for this machine, nobody has measured.

How fast will an E 27 N-D go?

The fastest speed on record for an E 27 N-D is 9.6 mph (15.5 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — E 27 N-D Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears3
Reverse gears1
Transmission as described3 forward/1 reverse
ClutchPedal operated wet single plate clutch
Top speed forward9.6 mph · 15.5 km/h
Top speed reverse4.0 mph · 6.50 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
SteeringMechanical steering with four-spoke steering wheel
Front axleOscillating adjustable steel front axle

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Major-Diesel (E27N)”

Sources and how this page was built

9 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Major-Diesel (E27N)”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Fordson Major-Diesel (E27N) — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109688 · revision 911457. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document