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Fordson E27N Major
The Fordson E27N Major is a utility tractor built by Fordson, a well-known tractor maker. It has a strong gasoline engine made by Ford with four cylinders. This engine can produce 45 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its kind. The tractor has a gear transmission with three forward gears and one reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farming tasks. This tractor is quite big, measuring 133 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 82 inches tall. It weighs 4,340 pounds, which is also average for its class. The E27N Major has large agricultural tires, with 6.00-19 tires in front and 11.00-36 tires in the back. These tires help it work well in farm fields. The tractor starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. With its above-average engine size and good power, the Fordson E27N Major is a reliable choice for farmers who need a sturdy, all-around tractor for their daily work.
ManufacturerFordsonPower45 hpEngine4-cylTransGear
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,340 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the E27N Major compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
45 hp · 39th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The E27N Major ranks at the 39th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Fordson E27N Major
The Fordson E27N Major is a utility tractor built by Fordson, a well-known tractor maker. It has a strong gasoline engine made by Ford with four cylinders. This engine can produce 45 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its kind. The tractor has a gear transmission with three forward gears and one reverse gear, making it easy to use in different farming tasks. This tractor is quite big, measuring 133 inches long, 65 inches wide, and 82 inches tall. It weighs 4,340 pounds, which is also average for its class. The E27N Major has large agricultural tires, with 6.00-19 tires in front and 11.00-36 tires in the back. These tires help it work well in farm fields. The tractor starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. With its above-average engine size and good power, the Fordson E27N Major is a reliable choice for farmers who need a sturdy, all-around tractor for their daily work.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fordson |
|---|---|
| Model | E27N Major |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 4,340lb |
Engine
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Power | 45hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 267ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Dimensions
| Length | 133in |
|---|---|
| Width | 65in |
| Height | 82in |
| Operating weight | 4,340lb |
Tires
| Front | 6.00-19 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 11.00-36 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 12.03gal |
|---|
Head to head
E27N Major vs. Utility median
How the Fordson E27N Major compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 39th |
| Engine Displacement | 267 ci | 183 ci | +46% | 74th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,340 lb | 5,303 lb | -18% | 41st |
| Length | 133 in | 137 in | -3% | 45th |
| Width | 65 in | 66 in | -2% | 48th |
| Height | 82 in | 94.1 in | -13% | 29th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Fordson tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordson Super Dexta | 45 hp | 3,510 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fordson Dexta | 32 hp | 3,307 lb | 1957–1964 | Compare → |
| Fordson Major E27N | 27 hp | 4,343 lb | 1945–1952 | Compare → |
| Fordson Fordson N | 26 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Fordson Power Major | — | 4,540 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK4540 | 45 hp | 4,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 454 | 45 hp | 4,365 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ascot Universal 445 | 45 hp | 4,500 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Fordson E27N Major?
The Fordson E27N Major has an engine power output of 45 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 267 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Fordson E27N Major?
The Fordson E27N Major comes with 6.00-19 front tires and 11.00-36 rear tires.
What is the working weight of the Fordson E27N Major?
The operating weight of the Fordson E27N Major is approximately 4,340 lb.
What type of transmission does the Fordson E27N Major have?
The Fordson E27N Major uses a Gear transmission offering 3 forward gears.
What routine service does the Fordson E27N Major need?
Regular maintenance for the Fordson E27N Major includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.