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Years in Production / 1949–1953

Jeep

CJ-3A

Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Jeep CJ-3A.

Jeep CJ3A (side) (1) — Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Fiver, der Hellseher · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

60hp

Source index power

4x4 Only

Drive

1949–1953

Production years

Jeep

Manufacturer

CJ-3A / 01

At a glance

Production

Truck-type tractor

Built in Toledo, Ohio, USA

Manufacturer
Jeep

Mechanical

Four-wheel drive

Hydraulic drum brakes

Open operator station.

Steering
manual

Hitch

Rear Type
I

Pto

Rear Pto
optional
Rear Type
540 (1.375)

Belt Pulley

Diameter
8 inches20 cm
Width
8 inches20 cm
Rpm
1550
Speed
3246 ft/min989.38 meters/min

Electrical

Ground
negative
Battery Volts
6

CJ-3A / 02

Under the hood

Engine Detail

Willys L-134

gasoline

4-cylinder

liquid-cooled

Displacement
134.2 ci2.2 L
Bore Stroke
3.125x4.375 inches79 x 111 mm
Power
60 hp44.7 kW
Fuel System
carburetor
Air Cleaner
oil bath
Compression Ratio
6.5:1
Rated Rpm
2400
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
Starter
electric
Starter Volts
6
Coolant Capacity
11 qts10.4 L
Fuel Type
gasoline
Cylinders
4
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Oil Capacity
5 qts4.7 L

CJ-3A / 03

Gears & controls

Transmission

Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with a two-speed Spicer transfer case.

Transmission
Borg-Warner T-90
Transmission Type
sliding gear
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch
mechanical dry disc

CJ-3A / 04

Size. Stance. Footprint.

Dimensions

Length
130 in330 cm
Height
66.75 in169 cm
Wheelbase
80 in203 cm
Ground clearance
8.1 in20 cm
Front tread
48.25 in122 cm
Rear tread
48.25 in122 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase
80 inches203 cm
Weight
2037 lbs923 kg
Front Tire
6x16
Rear Tire
6x16

Tires And Tracks

Front Ag
6x16
Rear Ag
6x16

CJ-3A / 05

Tractor Photos

Jeep CJ3A (side) (1) — Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Fiver, der Hellseher · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗

CJ-3A / 06

Tests (NTTL)

Nebraska Tractor Test 432

Gasoline 6-speed 4WDOctober 25, 1949 - November 2, 1947

Drawbar performance

Gear 3 used for power test.

Gear 1 used for pull test.

Id
432
Belt Power Max
28.43 hp21.2 kW
Belt Fuel Use Max
3.7 gal/hour14.0 l/hour
Max Power
25.94 hp19.3 kW
Max Pull
2148 lbs974 kg

Jeep CJ-3A · photo 1 / 1

Jeep CJ3A (side) (1)

Jeep CJ3A (side) (1) — Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized; converted to WebP. · Fiver, der Hellseher · CC BY-SA 4.0 commons.wikimedia.org source ↗