Ford New Holland 4031 Tractor Parts
4031 parts and accessories
The Ford New Holland 4031 was a popular utility tractor manufactured in the early 1960s, known for its reliability and versatility on the farm. Powered by a robust gasoline or diesel engine producing around 47 horsepower, it offered a usable PTO horsepower around 41. This model was a favorite among farmers for its balanced power and practical features making it ideal for various agricultural tasks.
The Ford New Holland 4031 was produced from 1962 to 1964, filling a crucial spot in Ford's utility tractor lineup. It was equipped with either a Ford 172 cubic inch gasoline engine producing approximately 47 horsepower, or a Ford 144 cubic inch diesel engine also around 47 HP. The transmission was typically a 6-speed forward, 2-reverse gear transmission, providing a good range of speeds for various field operations. The independent PTO delivered around 41 horsepower at 540 RPM, ideal for running implements like mowers and balers. Hydraulics offered around 7 GPM of flow, powering a Category I 3-point hitch with a lift capacity of around 2,200 lbs, adequate for many implements. The 4031 was commonly used for haying operations, light tillage, and livestock feeding. Its compact size and nimble handling distinguished it from larger models like the Ford 5000, making it suitable for smaller farms and tasks where maneuverability was key.
Specifications
| Engine | Ford 172 Gas 47 HP or Ford 144 Diesel 47 HP |
|---|---|
| PTO HP | 41 HP @ 540 RPM |
| Transmission | 6-speed Forward, 2-speed Reverse |
| Hydraulics | 7 GPM, 2 remotes |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category I, 2200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 gallons |
| Weight | 3500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 1962-1964 |
Maintenance Tips
- Engine Oil & Filter: Change the engine oil and filter every 100-150 hours of operation. Use an oil grade appropriate for your climate and check the oil level daily before starting.
- Hydraulic System: Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings regularly for leaks. Change the hydraulic fluid and filter every 500 hours, or as recommended in your operator's manual, to prevent contamination and ensure proper performance.
- Fuel System: Use clean, fresh fuel and add a fuel stabilizer if the tractor will be stored for an extended period. Periodically drain the fuel tank to remove any water or sediment buildup.
- Seasonal Storage: Before storing the tractor for the winter, drain the cooling system and add antifreeze, grease all lubrication points, and disconnect the battery. Store the tractor in a dry, sheltered location.
History & Background
Introduced in 1962, the Ford New Holland 4031 aimed to provide a versatile utility tractor for farmers needing a balance of power and maneuverability. It remained largely unchanged during its production run. The 4031 contributed to Ford's reputation for building reliable and practical tractors for a wide range of agricultural applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine is in the Ford New Holland 4031?
The Ford New Holland 4031 was available with either a Ford 172 cubic inch gasoline engine producing approximately 47 horsepower, or a Ford 144 cubic inch diesel engine also producing around 47 horsepower.
What is the PTO horsepower on a 4031?
The Ford New Holland 4031 delivers approximately 41 PTO horsepower at 540 RPM.
What oil filter fits the 4031?
Common oil filter cross-references for the Ford New Holland 4031 include Fram PH25, Wix 51215, and NAPA 1215. Always verify fitment with your specific engine type and a parts professional.
What are common parts needed for the 4031?
Common parts needed for the Ford New Holland 4031 include oil filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydraulic filters, fan belts, hydraulic seals, steering components, and clutch parts. Proper maintenance helps extend the life of these components.

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