Overview
The County 944 is a four-wheel drive farm tractor manufactured in Fleet, England, from 1971 to 1975. It is powered by a Ford 4.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine rated at 95 hp, paired with an 8-speed transmission. Notable features include a standard cab, independent rear PTO, and a Type II rear hitch with a 5,292 lb lift capacity.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Output:
The Ford 256 4.2L turbocharged diesel engine delivers a rated 95 hp at 2100 RPM and produces 239.0 lb-ft of torque at 1600 RPM.
Drivetrain and Mechanical Features:
The mechanical configuration includes a 4x4 4WD system with a mechanical four-wheel differential lock, power steering, and wet disc brakes.
Hitch and Hydraulic Configuration:
Equipped with an open center hydraulic system providing 6 gpm total flow, the tractor supports a Type II rear hitch featuring position and draft control.
Production
| Description | Built in Fleet, England |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
| Manufacturer | County |
Engine
| Engine type | Ford 4.2L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 19.9 gal (75.3 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.40x4.20 inches (112 x 107 mm) |
| Compression | 16.5:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 15.3 qts (14.5 L) |
| Description | Ford 256 / turbocharged diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 256 ci (4.2 L) |
| Oil capacity | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| Power | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Torque | 239.0 lb-ft (324.1 Nm) |
| Torque RPM | 1600 |
Transmission
| Clutch | 330mm dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Cab standard. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes |
| Differential lock | mechanical four-wheel |
| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
Hydraulics
| Steering flow | 4 gpm (15.1 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Steering press. | 1100 psi (75.8 bar) |
| Total flow | 6 gpm (22.7 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear lift | 5292 lbs (2400 kg) |
| Rear Type | II |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@1900 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Charging amps | 22 |
| Charging system | generator |
Dimensions & Tires
| Ag front | 13.6/12-38 / 23.1/18-26 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 13.6/12-38 / 23.1/18-26 |
| Front tread | 60 to 84 inches (152 to 213 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 inches (39 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 96 inches (243 cm) |
| Length | 146 inches (370 cm) |
| Rear tread | 60 to 84 inches (152 to 213 cm) |
| Weight | 8839 lbs (4009 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches (181 cm) |
| Front tire | 13.6/12-38 |
| Rear tire | 13.6/12-38 |
| Weight | 8839 lbs (4009 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 71.6 inches (181 cm) |
References
| Description | Model 944 published by County |
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Speeds
| Description | With 13.6/12-38 tires. |
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