• Vehicle type: unspecified
  • Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • No lab test on file
  • 1917–1918

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

We looked and the record does not say what this machine is. How we decide what a machine is

Fordson MOM specs: hp, weight, years

The manufacturer claimed 19.2 horsepower. No laboratory has tested one, so there is no measured figure at the shaft.

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

19.2 hp

14.3 kW as stated by the source

No lab test on file

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”, 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.

Weight
2,564 lb
Top speed
6.8 mph

Fordson MOM specs: key facts

  • The Fordson MOM was built from 1917 to 1918.

  • The Fordson MOM has a claimed engine power (gross or net not stated) of 14.3 kW (19.2 hp); it has no measured PTO figure.

  • The Fordson MOM is two-wheel drive (2WD).

  • The Fordson MOM weighs 1,163 kg (2,564 lb) unladen.

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”

How does the MOM compare with its class?

  • Limitation:

    Three forward gears is low for its class — 50% below the median of 6 across the 64 machines within 10% of its power that hold this figure.

Derived by WhichTractor from 67 comparable records. How we work this out

How much horsepower does an MOM have?

The only figure for the MOM is 19.2 hp (14.3 kW) of claimed engine power, gross or net not stated, no test standard stated — not power at the shaft.

Engine, claimed (gross/net not stated)
19.2 hp

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”

What transmission does an MOM have?

Transmission specifications for the MOM are below.

Transmission — MOM transmission specifications
ClutchMulti-plate clutch running in oil bath
Top speed6.8 mph · 11 km/h

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”

How much does an MOM weigh?

An MOM weighs 2,564 lb (1,163 kg) unladen.

Weights & dimensions — MOM weights and dimensions
Unladen weight2,564 lb · 1,163 kg
Wheelbase63.0 in · 1,600 mm
Length102.0 in · 2,590 mm
Width61.0 in · 1,550 mm
Height55.1 in · 1,400 mm
Front track46.1 in · 1,170 mm
Rear track50.0 in · 1,270 mm

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”

What oil does an MOM take, and how much?

An MOM engine takes 18.0 qt (17.0 L). Single source, not independently verified — always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine.

MOM fluid capacities, grades and service intervals
SystemCapacity
Engine oil18.0 qt · 17.0 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM” · single source, not independently verified
Transmission14.4 qt · 13.6 LSource: Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM” · single source, not independently verified

Always confirm against the operator’s manual for your machine before service.

Which tractors compare with an MOM?

Within 10% of its 19.2 hp of claimed engine power, the same type, and first built within 15 years of it.

Common questions about the Fordson MOM

Is an MOM two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive?

The Fordson MOM is two-wheel drive (2WD).

Sources and how this page was built

Compiled from Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson MOM”.

Sources checked

14 SEP 2026

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Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution

  1. Traktorenlexikon: Fordson MOM — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-109574 · revision 910399. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document