- WhichTractor size: High-power
- Not independently tested
- 1958–1960
It sits on the standard-size/high-power boundary, so either size is a fair description. It was ranked on an engine power figure whose source does not say gross or net. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category
Fordson Power Major Transmission specifications
11 transmission values on record for the Power Major.
Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated
51.8 hp
38.6 kW as stated by the source
Not independently tested
Claimed · standard not stated by the source
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”, claimed
How fast will a Power Major go?
The fastest speed on record for a Power Major is 13.7 mph (22 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.
| Drive | 2WD / 4WDVaries by configuration |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
| Transmission as described | 6 forward/2 reverse |
| Clutch | pedal-operated dry single-disc clutch |
| Top speed forward | 13.7 mph · 22 km/h |
| Top speed reverse | 5.0 mph · 8.09 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables |
| Creeper gears available, optional | Yes |
| Service brakes | pedal-operated internal expanding shoe brake with servo action |
| Steering | mechanical recirculating ball steering system SAGINAW |
| Differential lock | roller-bearing differential with four planetary gears |
Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”
Where this page comes from
11 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Fordson Power Major”.
Sources
Facts taken from these documents, units converted. Numbers beside a figure refer to this list. Licences and attribution
- Traktorenlexikon: Fordson Power Major — CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-79615 · revision 911562. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document