Farm tractors Ford

Ford 641

1957 – 1962

Ford 641
Ford 641

Specifications

Model information
Production years1957 - 1962
Series601 Workmaster Series
Equipment typeUtility tractor
Production
ManufacturerFord
Equipment typeUtility tractor
Built inBuilt in Highland Park, Michigan, USA
Original priceOriginal price was $3,096 in 1961
NotesAn orchard variant was also available, with a model number of 641-21.
Variants
611Select-O-Speed, no PTO
621Four-speed, no PTO or 3-point
631Four-speed, no PTO
641Four-speed
651Five-speed
661Five-speed, live PTO
671Select-O-Speed
681Select-O-Speed, dual-speed PTO
Ford 641 Engines
Engine
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl gasoline
Ford 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Ford 2.2L 4-cyl LP gas
Details Engine details ...
Ford 641 Transmissions
Transmission
4-speed unsynchronized gear
12-speed unsynchronized gear
Details Transmission details ...
Ford 641 Power
Engine (gross)48.4 hp
36.1 kW
Belt (claimed)32 hp
23.9 kW
Plows2 (14-inch)
Drawbar (tested)29.82 hp
22.2 kW
PTO (tested)31.78 hp
23.7 kW
Belt (tested)33.65 hp
25.1 kW
DetailsPerformance test details ...
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steering
manual
power assist optional
BrakesDifferential mechanical expanding shoe brakes
Cab / ROPSOpen operator station.
Capacity
Fuel13 gal
49.2 L
Hydraulic system2 gal
7.6 L
Rear axle8 qts
7.6 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity2 gal
7.6 L
Total flow4 gpm
15.1 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeI
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift1250 lbs
567 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)
Engine RPM540@1485
Dimensions & Tires
Weight3291 lbs
1492 kg
Front tire5.50-16
Rear tire11-28
Details Full dimensions and tires ...
Ford 641 attachments
Attachmentfront-end loader
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641 Serial Number Location
LocationTransmission case, top left, behind the starter.
641 Serial Numbers
19571001
195811977
195958312
1960105943
1961131427
1962155531
Details
FAQ: How to read a serial number table.
Electrical
Ground
positive (6V)
negative (12V)
Charging systemgenerator
Charging amps20
Battery volts
6 (gas/lp)
12 (diesel)
Battery AH
80 (6V)
135 (12V)
References
Publication
Tractors For Industrial Use published in 1958, by Ford
1200 Farm Loaders published in 1966, by Ford
Power Up with Ford published in 1957
Diesel Tractors published in 1959, by Ford
New Ford 601 Series Workmaster Tractors published in 1957
New Ford Workmaster Tractors published in 1957
1955-1960 Tractor Shop Manual (SE-8175) published in 1961
Owner's Manual Series 601 and 801 (SE6085C) published in 1957
Owner's Manual Series 601 D and 801 D (SE6970A) published in 1959

Values may vary by engine, transmission or configuration. View source page

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  • 641 Current model
    48.4 hp