Tractor · 1961Unverified
Nuffield 3/42
Nuffield 3/42 · 42 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
42 hp
Weight
1964 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerNuffieldReference
Built in Birmingham, EnglandReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Final drivesspur gearReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
BMC 2.6L 3-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank63.6 LReference
Engine (gross)31.3 kWReference
Engine (net)29.7 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)25.2 kWReference
Belt (claimed)28.8 kWReference
BMCReference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement2.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 120 mmReference
Power (net)29.7 kWReference
Power (gross)31.3 kWReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression16.5:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
Coolant capacity11.9 LReference
Transmission
5-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch280mm dry dsicReference
Oil capacity54.5 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Typeopen centerReference
Rear TypeII/IReference
Rear lift1043 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM528@1400Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase184 cmReference
Weight1964 kgReference
Front tire5.50-16Reference
Rear tire10.00-28Reference
Ag front5.50-16Reference
Ag rear10.00-28Reference
Ag front6.00-16Reference
Ag rear11.00-28Reference
Ag rear13.00-24Reference
Length281 cmReference
Width172 cmReference
Height (hood)139 cmReference
Height (exhaust)192 cmReference
Operating weight1964 kgReference
Ground clearance51 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)42 cmReference
Clearance (drawbar)41 cmReference
Front tread134 to 181 cmReference
Rear tread132 to 202 cmReference
Capacities
Diameter26 cmReference
RPM1150Reference
Speed963.17 meters/minReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.