Ford 541 Specifications
Engine Horsepower: 37 hp
Manufactured: 1958 to 1962
Ford 541 Summary
The Ford 541 tractor, produced from 1958 to 1962, is part of the 501 Workmaster Series. It is a row-crop tractor manufactured in Highland Park, Michigan. The tractor has an offset chassis for improved visibility and comes in variants like the 541 (offset), 541-4 (offset high-clearance), 641 (utility), and 741 (row-crop). It features engines ranging from a 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline, 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas to a 2.4L 4-cyl diesel. The tractor has a 4-speed gear transmission with claimed power outputs of 30.7 hp at the drawbar, 34 hp at the PTO, and 35.25 hp at the belt.
Ford 541 Horsepower, Weight, and Specifications:
Production
Who manufactured the Ford 541 and where was it built?
- Manufacturer: Ford
- Type: Row-Crop tractor
- Location: Highland Park, Michigan, USA
- Special Feature: Offset chassis for better row visibility
Variants
What are the different variants of the Ford 541?
- 541: Offset
- 541-4: Offset high-clearance
- 641: Utility
- 741: Row-crop
Engines
What engine options were available for the Ford 541?
- Gasoline: Ford 2.2L 4-cyl
- LP Gas: Ford 2.2L 4-cyl
- Diesel: Ford 2.4L 4-cyl
Transmission
What type of transmission does the Ford 541 have?
- Type: 4-speed gear
Horsepower
What is the horsepower of the Ford 541?
- Drawbar (claimed): 30.7 hp, 22.9 kW
- PTO (claimed): 34 hp, 25.4 kW
- Belt (claimed): 35.25 hp, 26.3 kW
Mechanical
What are the mechanical specifications of the Ford 541?
- Drive: Two-wheel drive
- Steering: Manual
- Brakes: Mechanical expanding shoe brakes
- Operator Station: Open
Capacity
What is the capacity of the Ford 541's fuel and hydraulic systems?
- Fuel: 11 gal, 41.6 L
- Hydraulic System: 8 gal, 30.3 L
Hydraulics
What is the type and capacity of the Ford 541's hydraulic system?
- Type: Open center
- Capacity: 8 gal, 30.3 L
Tractor Hitch
What type of hitch does the Ford 541 have?
- Rear Type: I
Dimensions & Tires
What are the dimensions and tire specifications of the Ford 541?
- Wheelbase: 89 inches, 226 cm
- Weight: 3513 to 3664 pounds
- Front Tire: 5.50-16
- Rear Tire: 10-28
Electrical
What are the electrical specifications of the Ford 541?
- Ground: Positive (6V) or Negative (12V)
- Battery Volts: 6V (gas/LP) or 12V (diesel)
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