Product Type:
Illustrated Parts Manual
Vehicle Line Codes:
NAA, 600, 601, 800, 801, 2120, 4120, 700, 701, 900, 901, 2110, 4110, 501, 2111, 2030, 2130, 4030, 4130, 2031, 2131, 4031, 4131, 1801, 4040, 4140, 4121
Target Audience:
Ford tractor owners, restoration enthusiasts, mechanics, agricultural workshops, parts suppliers.
Value Proposition:
Provides essential, factory-correct part information saving time and money on parts acquisition and repair. Acts as a professional workshop resource.
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations and exploded views for precise part identification and assembly guidance.
Completeness:
Complete parts information for a wide range of Ford 4-cylinder tractor models across multiple years and configurations.
Usability:
Enhanced PDF features (searchable, bookmarked, indexed) significantly improve usability over older formats.
Tractor Types:
All Purpose, Rowcrop, Industrial, LCG (Low Clearance Ground), HD Industrial (Heavy Duty Industrial), Orchard & Grove
Type:
Illustrated Parts Catalog
Engine:
Ford 4-Cylinder gasoline engines (specific variants will depend on tractor model covered within the range)
Transmission:
All available transmission options for the listed tractor models
Drivetrain:
Rear axle, differential, PTO (Power Take-Off) components, front axle (where applicable)
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, control mechanisms, lift arms, linkage, auxiliary hydraulics (if equipped)
Steering:
Steering gearbox, tie rods, linkages
Braking System:
Brake pedals, master cylinder, brake shoes/pads, brake drums/discs, linkages
Electrical System:
Wiring harnesses, starter, generator/alternator, battery, ignition system components, lighting
Fuel System:
Carburetor, fuel tank, fuel lines, filters
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan, hoses
Chassis Frame:
Frame components, drawbar, hitch components
Operator Controls:
Throttle, clutch, brake, gear shift levers, PTO engagement, hydraulic controls
Sheet Metal Body:
Hood, fenders, grille, instrument panel
Wheel Tire Assembly:
Wheels, rims, tires (part numbers for components if available)
Disassembly:
Illustrated views and part numbers facilitate disassembly of all tractor systems.
Assembly:
Exploded views are essential for correct reassembly of components and systems.
Parts Identification:
Identification of every part on the specified tractor models with corresponding part numbers.
Ordering Parts:
Provides definitive part numbers required for ordering replacements.
Depth:
Comprehensive parts identification and breakdown for all components, enabling detailed repair and overhaul planning.
Quality:
Improved quality, searchable text, bookmarked, indexed. High-resolution scans for clarity.
Binding:
Digital (Downloadable PDF), not physically bound.
Paper:
N/A (Digital format)
Operating Systems:
Windows / Mac
Searchability:
Fully searchable text allows users to quickly find specific parts or systems.
Navigation:
Bookmarks and Indexing for efficient navigation through the manual's content.
Viewing Options:
Zoom and print capabilities for individual pages or the entire document.
Software Requirement:
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (latest version recommended for optimal display).
Engine Family:
Ford 134/144/172/192 cubic inch (CI) OHV inline 4-cylinder gasoline engines (e.g., based on the Red Tiger engine family).
Typical Horsepower:
Varies by specific engine and tractor model; commonly in the 30-50 PTO HP range for this era.
Typical Torque:
Varies by specific engine and tractor model; designed for substantial low-end torque for agricultural applications.
Carburetion:
Typically Zenith, Marvel-Schebler, or Ford branded carburetors. Specific part numbers will be listed in the manual.
Ignition Type:
Distributor ignition system.
Cooling Type:
Water-cooled, pressurized system with fan and radiator.
Transmission Type:
Manual transmission, typically a 4-speed or 5-speed gearbox, with an optional 2-speed PTO.
Transmission Options:
Some models might have offered multi-speed PTO or live PTO options.
Gear Reduction:
Internal gear reduction for heavy-duty operation.
Wheelbase:
Varies significantly by tractor model (e.g., Rowcrop vs. Industrial vs. LCG).
Base Weight:
Varies by model, typically between 2,500 lbs and 4,500 lbs for standard configurations.
Tire Size Front:
Commonly 4.00-16 or 5.50-16 for rowcrop models, larger for industrial.
Tire Size Rear:
Commonly 11.2-28 or 12.4-28 for rowcrop models, larger or different tread for industrial.
Safety Features Era:
Safety features in this era were basic by modern standards. Focus on operator safety through robust construction and correct operating procedures.
Braking Effectiveness:
Mechanical drum brakes, rear-wheel acting.
Operator Station:
Open operator station, designed for visibility and access.
Infotainment Features:
N/A - These are agricultural tractors from the 1950s-1960s, featuring basic operator controls and instrumentation (e.g., oil pressure gauge, ammeter, temperature gauge, tachometer if equipped).
Driver Assistance Features:
N/A
Connectivity Features:
N/A
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 40-60 operating hours or seasonally. Specific recommendation depends on engine model and operating conditions.
Transmission Oil Change:
Typically every 500-1000 operating hours. Manual will specify exact interval and type.
Grease Points:
Daily or weekly greasing of all lubrication points (steering, linkage, PTO, etc.) is critical.
Engine Oil:
API Service Classification SC/SD or similar. Viscosity typically SAE 30 or 10W-30 depending on temperature. Manual will list specific Ford specifications (e.g., Ford M2C101-B).
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Ford M2C41-A or M2C134-A/B/C specification fluid (often referred to as Super Universal Tractor Oil - SUTO) or equivalent. Manual will detail.
Coolant:
Mixture of antifreeze (typically ethylene glycol based) and water. Manual will specify ratio and type.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, PTO splines, hydraulic pump wear, carburetor issues, seal leaks (engine, transmission, axle), starter/generator wear.
Restoration Considerations:
Age-related wear and tear, potential for seized components, electrical system integrity, paint and body condition.
Ford Tractor Division:
Ford's tractor division was a pioneer in the agricultural industry, known for making tractors accessible to a wider range of farmers.
Early Ford Tractors:
These models represent a significant step in Ford's tractor development, moving from earlier designs to more versatile and powerful machines. The introduction of the 4-cylinder engine was a key development.
Production Period:
The models covered span from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s, a period of significant mechanization in agriculture.
