Fordson Super Dexta

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Fordson Super Dexta is a utility tractor that was part of the Dexta series manufactured by Fordson. It is equipped with a 45 hp Ford-Perkins 2.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine. This engine offers a displacement of 152.7 cubic inches with a bore and stroke measuring 3.60 x 5.00 inches. The tractor operates at a maximum rated RPM of 2250 and sports an unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. Although the exact specifications for the tire dimensions are not provided, the tractor typically comes with agricultural tires conducive to farm operations. The Super Dexta is moderately sized, with an overall length of 118 inches, a width of 64.5 inches, and a height of 54 inches. It weighs in at 3510 lbs when ready for operation. This model likely features a rear three-point hitch of category 1, conducive to various attachments and implements. The unit includes an electric starter system for efficient engine ignition, though details regarding its PTO and hydraulic system are not specified.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 45 (Assuming the latest data is the most accurate)

Transmission: Unsynchronized Gear

Operating Weight: 3510

Fuel Type: Diesel

Fordson Super Dexta vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 43% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 30% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Fordson
Model
Ford-Perkins 2.5L 3-cyl diesel (Assuming the engine model name is a combination of the two provided details)
Cooling Type
Liquid
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
OHV
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated (Assumed due to lack of information indicating forced induction)
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
152.7
Bore (in)
3.6
Stroke (in)
5
Rated RPM
2250 (Assuming the latest data is the most accurate)
Power Output (hp)
45 (Assuming the latest data is the most accurate)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized Gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
118
Width (in)
64.5
Height (in)
54
Operating Weight (lb)
3510

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
-
Drive Type
-
Steering Type
-
Coolant Capacity (qts)
9
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag (Agricultural)
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
Three-Point Hitch (Assumed from “Rear Type: I” which usually indicates a three-point hitch)
Hitch Category
Category 1 (Assumed from “Rear Type: I”)
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-