Standard Tread
Fordson E1A New Major
The Fordson E1A New Major is a robust tractor built for farm work. It has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control in different situations. The tractor is powered by a Ford 3.3L 4-cylinder engine that can run on various fuels. This engine has a displacement of 198.9 cubic inches and operates at 1600 RPM, providing steady power for tough jobs. This tractor is designed for durability and practicality. It measures 130.5 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 63 inches tall, making it suitable for many farm tasks. The E1A New Major weighs 5308 pounds, giving it good stability. It has agricultural tires in front and back, perfect for field work. The tractor also features a category II hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements. With its electric starter and 12.4-quart coolant capacity, this Fordson model offers reliability and ease of use for farmers looking for a dependable workhorse.
ManufacturerFordsonEngine4-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Standard Tread
- Operating Weight
- 5,308 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Fordson E1A New Major
The Fordson E1A New Major is a robust tractor built for farm work. It has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving farmers good control in different situations. The tractor is powered by a Ford 3.3L 4-cylinder engine that can run on various fuels. This engine has a displacement of 198.9 cubic inches and operates at 1600 RPM, providing steady power for tough jobs. This tractor is designed for durability and practicality. It measures 130.5 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 63 inches tall, making it suitable for many farm tasks. The E1A New Major weighs 5308 pounds, giving it good stability. It has agricultural tires in front and back, perfect for field work. The tractor also features a category II hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements. With its electric starter and 12.4-quart coolant capacity, this Fordson model offers reliability and ease of use for farmers looking for a dependable workhorse.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fordson |
|---|---|
| Model | E1A New Major |
| Category | Standard Tread tractor |
| Operating weight | 5,308lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | 3.3L 4-cyl all fuel |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 198.9ci |
| Bore | 3.74in |
| Stroke | 4.52in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Dimensions
| Length | 130.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 65in |
| Height | 63in |
| Operating weight | 5,308lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.1gal |
|---|
Head to head
E1A New Major vs. Standard Tread median
How the Fordson E1A New Major compares to other Standard Tread tractors
| Spec | This model | Standard Tread median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 199 ci | 382 ci | -48% | 11th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 4 | +50% | 79th |
| Operating Weight | 5,308 lb | 6,834 lb | -22% | 29th |
| Length | 131 in | 137 in | -5% | 31st |
| Width | 65 in | 72.4 in | -10% | 25th |
| Height | 63 in | 72.3 in | -13% | 24th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the standard tread tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 233–367 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
What engine configuration does the Fordson E1A New Major use?
The Fordson E1A New Major is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 198.9 ci.
Which transmission does the Fordson E1A New Major use?
The Fordson E1A New Major is equipped with a Gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Fordson E1A New Major use?
The Fordson E1A New Major has a Category II three-point hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Fordson E1A New Major?
In working trim, the Fordson E1A New Major comes in at roughly 5,308 lb.
How do I maintain a Fordson E1A New Major?
Routine service for the Fordson E1A New Major covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.