Ford 541


Ford 541 tractor photo
1958 - 1962
501 Workmaster Series
Row-Crop tractor
Series map:
541
37.8hp*
*Estimated engine power for comparison only.
Production
ManufacturerFord
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
The Ford 541 was a cultivating tractor with an offset chassis to improve visibility of the rows below the tractor. The engine and driveline were offset to the driver's left.
Variants
541offset
541-4offset high-clearance
641utility
741row-crop
Ford 541 Engines
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas
Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Ford 541 Power
Drawbar (claimed)30.7 hp
22.9 kW
PTO (claimed)34 hp
25.4 kW
Belt (claimed)35.25 hp
26.3 kW
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Mechanical expanding shoe brakes
Open operator station.
Capacity
Fuel11 gal
41.6 L
Hydraulic system8 gal
30.3 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity8 gal
30.3 L
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase89 inches
226 cm
Weight3513 to 3664 pounds
Front tire5.50-16
541 Rear tire10-28
Full dimensions and tires ...
541 Serial Numbers
Location:The serial number on the Ford 541 is on the left side, behind the starter and on top of the transmission case.
19571001
195811977
195958312
1960105943
1961131427
1962155531

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Electrical
Groundpositive (6V)
 negative (12V)
Battery volts6 (gas/LP)
 12 (diesel)
References
541 references literature
Offset Workmaster Tractors published in 1959, by Ford
Offset Tractor 541 (SE 6969-A) published in 1960
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Updated on January 30, 2023
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