Posted 12/28/2010 09:08 (#1510835 - in reply to #1510752) Subject: RE: Which of the Ford Tractors was the first with live PTO?
Washington, Kansas & Lincoln, Nebraska
The *00 series that came out in '55 was the first. The *60 models in this series were the live PTO models. This live PTO was facilitated by the two stage clutch. Ford came out with independent live PTO in 1959 in the Select-O-Speed equipped tractors.