Ford 8N
| | 1947 - 1952 |
| N Series | | Utility tractor |
|
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Ford
|
| Utility tractor |
| Built in Highland Park, Michigan, USA |
| Total built | 524,000
|
| Original price was $1,404 in 1952 |
| Variants |
| 8NAN | distillate engine
|
| Ford 8N Power |
| Drawbar (claimed) | 23.16 hp
17.3 kW
|
| PTO (claimed) | 27.32 hp
20.4 kW
|
| Drawbar (tested) | 21.95 hp
16.4 kW
|
| PTO (tested) | 23.24 hp
17.3 kW
|
| Belt (tested) | 25.77 hp
19.2 kW
|
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| Mechanical |
| Two-wheel drive |
| Steering | mechanical
|
| Manual drum brakes |
| Open operator station. |
| Capacity |
| Fuel | 10 gal
37.9 L
|
| Hydraulic system | 5 gal
18.9 L
|
| Hydraulics |
| Capacity | 5 gal
18.9 L
|
| Pressure | 1700 psi
117.2 bar
|
| Pump flow | 2.85 gpm
10.8 lpm
|
| Tractor hitch |
| Rear Type | I
|
| Rear lift | 800 lbs
362 kg
|
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Rear PTO | transmission
|
| Rear RPM | 545 (1.125)
|
| 8N Serial Location |
 |
| On the engine block, left-hand side, just behind oil filter. A star indicates steel sleeves, a diamond indicates cast-iron sleeves. |
| Electrical |
| Ground | positive
|
| Charging system | generator
|
| Charging amps | 20
|
| Battery volts | 6
|
| Battery AH | 80
|
| References |
 |
| The Great New Ford Tractor published in 1947 |
| Ford Tractor published in 1950 |
| Operator's Manual Model 8N (3729-52-C) published in 1952 |
| Page information |
| Contact: Peter Easterlund |
| Updated on May 18, 2021 |
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