Fordson Super Major

Complete specifications and technical data for the Fordson Super Major. Compare with similar tractors from Fordson and other manufacturers.

Quick Specs

Category

Row Crop

Engine Power Output

54hp

Operating Weight

5,330 lb

Transmission

Sliding gear

Strength vs Median

Engine Power Output
Poor
Roughly 60 % less than median Row Crop tractor
Engine Displacement
Poor
Roughly 50 % less than median Row Crop tractor
Operating Weight
Poor
Roughly 60 % less than median Row Crop tractor

The Fordson Super Major is a row crop tractor made from 1961 to 1964. It's a 2WD tractor with power steering, making it easy to handle in the fields. The tractor has a 6-speed forward and 2-speed reve...

Specifications

Manufacturer
Fordson
Model
Super Major
Category
Row Crop
Manufacturing Years
1961 - 1964
Manufacturer
Ford
Power Output
54hp
Rated RPM
1,700RPM
Cylinders
4
Displacement
220ci
Bore
3.94in
Stroke
4.52in

Engine Power Output Comparison of Fordson Super Major vs. Other Row Crop Tractors

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Type
Sliding gear
Length
130.3in
Width
65in
Height
64.6in
Operating Weight
5,330lb

Operating Weight Comparison of Fordson Super Major vs. Other Row Crop Tractors

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System Type
Open center
Steering Type
Power assist
Type
Independent
Speed 1
540rpm
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category
II/I
Chassis Type
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Power assist
Brake Type
Differential mechanical disc
Coolant
15.3qts
Type
Open

Compare to Other Tractors

How the Fordson Super Major compares to other Row Crop tractors

SpecThis modelRow Crop medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power54 hp140 hp-61%7th
Engine Displacement220 ci401 ci-45%10th
Cylinders46-33%16th
Forward Gears616-62%11th
Operating Weight5,330 lb12,400 lb-57%9th
Length130 in180 in-28%6th
Width65 in91.6 in-29%3rd
Height64.6 in114 in-43%5th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the row crop tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 7731,356 models).

Frequently Asked Questions

What years was the Fordson Super Major manufactured?

The Fordson Super Major was manufactured from 1961 - 1964.

What is the engine power output of the Fordson Super Major?

The Fordson Super Major has an engine power output of 54 hp.

How many cylinders does the Fordson Super Major have?

The Fordson Super Major is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine.

What is the operating weight of the Fordson Super Major?

The operating weight of the Fordson Super Major is approximately 5,330 lb.

What type of transmission does the Fordson Super Major have?

The Fordson Super Major is equipped with a Sliding gear transmission.

What type of hydraulic system does the Fordson Super Major use?

The Fordson Super Major uses a Open center hydraulic system.

What hitch category is the Fordson Super Major?

The Fordson Super Major is a Category II/I hitch.

What maintenance does the Fordson Super Major require?

Regular maintenance for the Fordson Super Major includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.