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Nuffield 10/42

Nuffield 10/42 — Utility tractor · 39 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Nuffield 10/42 is a tractor with a rated output of 39 hp, classifying it as one of the more compact models in its category. Manufactured from 1964 to 1966, this model is equipped with a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, which drives two-wheel drive through a 10-speed gearbox. The listed weight of the tractor is 2417 kg, and it is suitable for working areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
39 hp
Max power
24.4 kW
Weight
2417 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
41 rows
Recorded power
39 hp
Recorded weight
2417 kg
Transmissions
10-speed
Production years
1964-1966
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerNuffieldReference
Utility tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Independent mechanical dry disc brakesReference

Engine

BMC 2.8L 3-cyl dieselReference
Drawbar (claimed)24.6 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)24.4 kWReference
BMCReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 120 mmReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Power at rated engine speed29.1 kWReference
Max power24.4 kWReference

Transmission

10-speedReference
Gears10 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)29.1 kWReference
PTO (tested)29.1 kWReference
Rear TypeII/IReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540Reference
Power at rated PTO speed23.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Weight2417 kgReference
Front tire6.00-16Reference
Rear tire14.9-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear14.9-28Reference
Operating weight2417 kgReference
Ballasted weight4100 kgReference

Test results

Diesel 10-speed 2WDJune 25 - July 3, 1965Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 905 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use9.8 l/hourReference
Fuel use7.6 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 5 used for power test.Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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