Fordson Super Dexta Specifications

Production

Where and when was the Fordson Super Dexta built?

• Manufacturer: Fordson (a part of Ford)
• Years: 1962 to 1964
• Type: Utility tractor
• Location: Dagenham, England
• Alternate Name: Also sold in the United States as the Ford 2000 Diesel

Engines

What engine models and fuel capacity are available?

• Models:
  • Ford-Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
  • Ford 2.5L 3-cyl diesel
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 8.4 gal (31.8 L)

Transmission

What type of transmission does the tractor have?

• Type: 6-speed unsynchronized gear

Horsepower

What is the horsepower of the tractor?

• Engine: 45 hp (33.6 kW)
• Drawbar (tested): 32.25 hp (24.0 kW)
• PTO (tested): 38.83 hp (29.0 kW)

Mechanical

What are the mechanical features of the tractor?

• Drive: Two-wheel drive
• Steering: Manual
• Brakes: Differential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
• Operator Station: Open

Hydraulics

What is the pump flow rate of the tractor?

• Pump Flow: 4.42 gpm (16.7 lpm)

Tractor Hitch

Which type of rear hitch is available?

• Rear Type: I

Power Take-off (PTO)

What are the specifications of the PTO?

• Rear PTO: Transmission (live, optional with 2-stage clutch)
• Rear RPM: 540

Dimensions & Tires

What are the dimensions and tire sizes of the tractor?

• Wheelbase: 71 inches (180 cm)
• Weight: 3510 lbs (1592 kg)
• Front Tire: 5.50-16
• Rear Tire: 12.4-28

Electrical

What are the electrical characteristics of the tractor?

• Ground: Positive
• Batteries: 2
• Battery Volts: 6