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Fordson was a brand name of tractors and trucks. It was used on a range of mass-produced general-purpose tractors manufactured by Henry Ford & Son Inc from 1917 to 1920, by Ford Motor Company (U.S.) and Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) from 1920 to 1928, and by Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) alone from 1929 to 1964. The latter (Ford of Britain) also later built trucks and vans under the Fordson brand.

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Automobile.name
Fordson
Automobile.image
Fordson model F - side.jpg
Automobile.caption
Monument to Fordson model FThe Czech Republic
Automobile.production
1917–1964
Automobile.class
Agricultural Tractor
Automobile.engine
4-cylinder inline
Automobile.transmission
3-speed manual gearbox
Automobile.successor
Ford N-series tractor
Automobile.sp
us

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Fordson model F - side.jpg
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inception
1917-01-01
discontinuation date
1964-00-00
Commons category
Fordson
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22 sections
Contents
  • Production years
  • Tractors
  • Ford experimental tractor development, 1907–1916
  • Fordson origins, Model F, and Model N
  • Operation
  • Reliability and roll-overs
  • Importation and production in Ireland, England, and the Soviet Union
  • Fordson Model N Standard
  • Later Fordson tractors (made in England)
  • 1930s experimentation at Dearborn
  • E27N
  • E1A
  • Dexta
  • Aftermarket accessories and conversions
  • Rail conversions
  • Other Ford tractors
  • Tractor models
  • Trucks
  • Citations
  • General and cited references
  • Further reading
  • External links

Fordson was a brand name of tractors and trucks. It was used on a range of mass-produced general-purpose tractors manufactured by Henry Ford & Son Inc from 1917 to 1920, by Ford Motor Company (U.S.) and Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) from 1920 to 1928, and by Ford Motor Company Ltd (U.K.) alone from 1929 to 1964. The latter (Ford of Britain) also later built trucks and vans under the Fordson brand.

After 1964, the Fordson name was dropped and all Ford tractors were simply badged as Fords in both the UK and the US.

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