Often asked: How Many Horsepower Is A Ford 8n Tractor?

What motor is in a Ford 8N tractor?

The 8N features a four-cylinder, eight-valve engine with 120 cubic inches (ci) of displacement. The engine features 3.188 inches of bore and 3.75 inches of stroke with a 6-to-1 or 6.7-to-1 compression ratio, depending on the year. The 8N features a 23.22 belt horsepower with a 27.32 maximum.

How fast does a Ford 8N tractor go?

8N Tractor Specifications Transmission: Four- speed: 3.23, 4.16, 5.72 and 11.92 mph. Electrics: Ford, six-volt. Tires: 4.00-19 front, 10-28 rear. Weight: 2,700 pounds.

What is a Ford 8N tractor worth?

To give you an idea how year of manufacture affects value, a 1939-1947 9n/2n in similar condition would have a minimum value of around $500 and an older 8N, around $1000. Very few tractors of this era have values that aproach that of the Ford N’s for two reasons: 3 point hitch and parts availability.

Which is better Ford 8N or 9n?

They really are basically the same. Only major differences are a couple horsepower, 8n has 4 speed trans and 9n has 3 speed trans. 8n is newer than the 9n and has more hp. Newer 8n have side distributor older 8n’s and 9n’s had front distributor.

Is a Ford 8N a good tractor?

The laws of supply and demand really work for you with an 8N tractor! With so many of these machines still in use, the price and availability of parts can’t be beat. You can have a lot of fun with a Ford 8N, too! If you are looking for an inexpensive, rugged, reliable tractor for basic chores, the 8N can’t be beat.

What is a 1948 Ford 8N tractor worth?

I my area, a decent 8N would go for between $2500 and $3,000.

What is the difference between 2N and 8N Ford tractor?

The most noticeable differences between the 8N and its predecessors was the inclusion of a 4-speed transmission instead of a 3-speed in the 9N and 2N, and an increase in both PTO and drawbar horsepower. The other big change on the 8N was the addition of a ‘Position-control’ setting for the hydraulics.

Does 8N have live PTO?

Supporting Member. One disadvantage of the Ford N’s was, they are not Live pto and Live hydraulic. When you push the clutch in, they stop. The mower stops mowing and if it was raised, it lowers to the ground.

What is the difference between a Ford 8N and a Jubilee?

An 8n has a significantly better power/weight ratio than a Jubilee which may be important if you are going to trailer it. It also has a more durable hydraulic system and considerably better fuel economy as someone has already mentioned.

Will an 8N run a tiller?

TILLER: The ‘N’ tractor WILL NOT RUN A TILLER! Unless the tractor is equipped with a rare Howard or Everett auxiliary transmission. The ground speed is simply too fast without it.

What year is Ford 8N?

The Ford 2N evolved into the Ford 8N, which officially started it’s production in 1947 and was made through 1952. Equipped with the Ferguson System three-point hitch and 4-speed transmission, the Ford 8N model was destined to become the top-selling individual tractor of all time in North America.

What does 8N stand for?

8N Abbreviation

2	8N	Barents AirLink Business, Airline, Iata Airline Designator
1	8N	8 North

What color is a Ford 8N tractor?

Pre and Post 1958. The 8N ” Gray ” has been described as “green/ gray ” or even as “tan”. The color that we use matches the original product.

Is a Ford 9N a good tractor?

The short answer is yes. The 9N is one awful tractor to work compared to an 8N, NAA or later. Not only do you don’t get position control and live hydraulics like on the 8N, both the clutch and left wheel brake are on the left, meaning with the clutch depressed you can only use the right brake.

How many horsepower does a Ford 9N tractor have?

Ford 9N

Ford 9N Power
Drawbar (claimed):	12.68 hp 9.5 kW
Belt (claimed):	20.29 hp 15.1 kW
Plows:	2 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested):	16.31 hp 12.2 kW

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