• Rigid chassis
  • WhichTractor size: Utility
  • Not independently tested
  • 1957–1961
  • 7,548 built

It sits on the utility/standard-size boundary, so either size is a fair description. WhichTractor size, not the maker’s category

Nuffield Universal-3 (3 DL) Transmission specifications

9 transmission values on record for the Universal-3 (3 DL).

Engine power, claimed · gross or net not stated

37.0 hp

27.6 kW as stated by the source

Not independently tested

Claimed · standard not stated by the source

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Nuffield Universal 3 (1957-1961)”, claimed

How fast will an Universal-3 (3 DL) go?

The fastest speed on record for an Universal-3 (3 DL) is 12.4 mph (20 km/h). The gearbox itself is not on record yet.

Transmission — Universal-3 (3 DL) Transmission
Drive2WD
Forward gears5
Reverse gears1
Transmission as described5 forward/1 reverse
ClutchPedal-operated dry BORG & BECK single-plate clutch
Top speed forward12.4 mph · 20 km/h
Top speed reverse3.4 mph · 5.4 km/hhighest reverse speed printed in the article's speed tables
SteeringMechanical recirculating ball steering
Differential lockPedal-operated differential lock

Source · Traktorenlexikon, “Nuffield Universal 3 (1957-1961)”

Where this page comes from

9 transmission values from Traktorenlexikon, “Nuffield Universal 3 (1957-1961)”.

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Sources

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  1. Traktorenlexikon: Nuffield Universal 3 (1957-1961)CC BY-SA 4.0, WIKIBOOKS-TL-116025 · revision 998383. Wikibooks contributors (Traktorenlexikon). Original document