Ford Powermaster 841

Ford Powermaster 841 Utility tractor Technical Specifications

Ford Powermaster 841 is a Row-Crop tractor that was produced by the John Deere between 1957 – 1961.

Below you will find detailed technical specifications for Ford Powermaster 841 covering engine types, horsepower ratings, weight, height, fuel type and tank volume, oil capacity and type, hydraulic system diagram, wiring diagram, battery specs, etc.

Ford Powermaster 841 Production














Manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Utility tractor
Factory: Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Original price: $3,080 (1957 )


Ford Powermaster 841 Electrical

























Ground: positive (6V)
  negative (12V)
Charging system: generator
Charging amps: 20
Battery volts: 6 (gas/lp)
  12 (diesel)
Battery AH: 80 (6V)
  135 (12V)

Ford Powermaster 841 Mechanical
























Chassis: 4×2 2WD
Steering: manual
  power assist optional
Brakes: differential mechanical expanding shoe
Cab: Open operator station.
Transmissions: 4-speed unsynchronized gear
  12-speed

Capacity







Fuel: 17 gal
64.3 L
Hydraulic system: 2 gal
7.6 L

Hydraulics













Type: open center
Capacity: 2 gal
7.6 L
Pressure: 2000 psi
137.9 bar
Total flow: 4 gpm
15.1 lpm

Tracktor Hitch







Rear Type: I
Rear lift: 1,250 lbs
567 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)







Rear PTO: transmission
Rear RPM: 540

Ford Powermaster 841 Engine detail























































Engine Detail
Ford EAF
gasoline
4-cylinder 8-valve
liquid-cooled vertical overhead valve
Displacement: 172 ci
2.8 L
Bore/Stroke: 3.90×3.60 inches
99 x 91 mm
Power (gross): 62.6 hp
46.7 kW
Air cleaner: oil bath
Compression: 7.5:1
Rated RPM: 2000
Torque: 166 lb-ft
225.1 Nm
Torque RPM: 1600
Firing order: 1-2-4-3
Starter volts: 6
Coolant capacity: 15 qts
14.2 L
Sparkplug gap: 0.027 inches
0.686 mm
Point gap: 0.025 inches
0.635 mm
Intake valve clearance: 0.015 inches
0.381 mm (hot)
Exhaust valve clearance: 0.015 inches
0.381 mm (hot)



Ford Powermaster 841 Transmission overview

Engine Oil















Manufacturer: Ford
Type: unsynchronized gear
Gears: 4 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity: 6 qts
5.7 L
Oil type:
SAE 80

Ford Powermaster 841 Dimensions






















Wheelbase: 74.5 inches
189 cm
Length: 120.8 inches
306 cm
Width: 64 inches
162 cm
Height: 57.3 inches
145 cm
Clearance (front axle): 21.4 inches
54 cm
Front tread: 52 to 80 inches
132 to 203 cm
Rear tread: 52 to 76 inches
132 to 193 cm













Ford 841 Weight
Shipping: 2958 lbs
1341 kg
Operating: 3487 lbs
1581 kg
Ballasted: 6985 lbs
3168 kg

Ford Powermaster 841 Tests



Nebraska Tractor Test 639



































Nebraska Tractor Test 639
LP gas 12-speed 2WD
March 12 – 31, 1958
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 639 file
Belt power (max): 41.97 hp
31.3 kW
Belt fuel use (max): 5.0 gal/hour
18.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 40.32 hp
30.1 kW
Gear 5 used for power test.
Max pull: 4,638 lbs
2103 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.










Nebraska Tractor Test 641






























Nebraska Tractor Test 641
Gasoline 12-speed 2WD
March 14 – 31, 1958
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 641 file
Belt power (max): 44.71 hp
33.3 kW
Belt fuel use (max): 4.2 gal/hour
15.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 41.44 hp
30.9 kW
Gear 5 used for power test.
Max pull: 4,637 lbs
2103 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.







Nebraska Tractor Test 653






























Nebraska Tractor Test 653
Diesel 12-speed 2WD
June 2 – 10, 1958
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 653 file
Belt power (max): 39.99 hp
29.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max): 2.8 gal/hour
10.6 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power: 36.79 hp
27.4 kW
Gear 3 used for power test.
Max pull: 4,705 lbs
2134 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

FAQ

Is Ford Powermaster 841 a good tractor?

The Ford Powermaster 841 is one of the great tractors in the Ford stable, and it has earned Ford a fantastic reputation.

How much oil does a Ford Powermaster 841 take?

Check out the Ford Powermaster 841 oil capacity and oil type in the engine specs section as it may vary across the engines. Keep in mind, that older models might have their oil capacity increased over time. You may compare between the early and late oil capacity.

Do tractors have VIN numbers?

Every tractor has a VIN number. The number is usually engraved below the driver’s seat. Tractor manufacturers put the number in different places on the tractor body.

What was the last year Ford made the ?

The Ford Powermaster 841 was an agricultural tractor model made from 1957 – 1961

1 thought on “Ford Powermaster 841”

  1. is there anything like an operators manual. My son and I bought used 841 with hydraulic scoop. Need some specifics.

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